What’s The Difference Between Time Invested And Time Wasted? This

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Short post, but it's important.

TIME is a resource. When you use this resource intentionally, you see a “return” on your investment. When you use this resource passively, or unconsciously, there is no return. You’ve wasted it.

So, what’s the difference between someone who successfully uses their time, versus someone who wastes it?

It all comes down to saying no to these 4 types of poor investments.

1. Time suggested by credible people.

One of the biggest traps people (from aspiring entrepreneurs to everyday workers) fall into is spending time based on how someone else tells them to spend it — especially when that “someone” has achieved some massive level of success.

The reason is because we view successful, accomplished, or decorated individuals as people who “have something we don’t have yet.”

So, in theory, following their advice would mean guaranteeing those same rewards.

This is false.

Advice is only meaningful when it’s applicable to wherever it is you, yourself, want to move in life.

2. Time that glimmers with the false promise of “guaranteed…