WHAT YOUNEED TOLEARN FROMLION TAMERSA l e s s o n o n f o c u s a n d a v o i d i n g d i s t r a c t i o n

A WHIP A STOOL A HANDFULOF SNACKS

A L I O N T A M E R H A S T H R E E T O O L S I N H I S A R S E N A L

But Which Is The Most Useful In Keeping The Lion At Bay?

T h e S t o o l

Most might say the whip is the obvious answer, but they’d be wrong.

The lion sees all four stool legs and doesn’t know which one to focus on.

The lion is rendered frozen, enabling the tamer to keep them under control.

IT IS NOT THE WHIP!

We Humans Are Not Impervious To This Same Manipulation

F o c u s

When we try to focus on too many things at once, we become incapable of giving proper attention to any one of them.

How Do We Avoid This?

Lack of focus impairs your ability to lead and stick to your plan, especially during a presentation

S e t G o a l s

WHATare you doing?

HOWare you doing it?

WHYare you doing it?

This Is Integral To Remaining Focused, No Matter What You’re Doing

Q u o t e

“That’s been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.” - Steve Jobs

G e t Y o u r P r i o r i t i e s S t r a i g h t

Present the priorities and goals of every presentation as clearly as you can to your audience.

Keeping your long-termgoals in mind is a greatway to start any project.

The More Your Audience Understands Your Message, The More Comfortable They’ll Feel With You

T h e E n d

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