Most people aren’t stuck because they’re lazy.

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They’re stuck because they’re busy.

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Full calendars. Constant emails. Endless tasks.

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It feels productive — but nothing actually moves.

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Work does not equal progress.

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You can be in motion and still go nowhere.

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Motion vs Momentum

Motion feels good.

Momentum creates change.

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Motion = replying to emails

Momentum = closing the deal

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Motion = planning

Momentum = executing

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Busy people live in motion.

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High performers live in momentum.

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Output vs Outcome

Output is effort.

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Outcome is impact.

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Most people optimize for doing more.

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High performers optimize for moving things forward.

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Ask this instead:

“What actually moved today?”

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Your Shift

Ask yourself:

• What is the one thing that creates real progress this week?
• What feels productive but changes nothing?

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You don’t need more hours.

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You need better focus.

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Final Thought

Busyness is easy.

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Momentum is earned.

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Stop asking, “Am I busy?”

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Start asking, “Am I moving forward?”

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That’s The Shift.

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Chris M Wilson