When we try to do everything, we end up doing nothing well. We spread ourselves too thin, and our efforts become diluted. We start to feel like we're just going through the motions, without making any real progress or achieving our goals. This can lead to feelings of burnout, frustration, and disappointment.

If you want to focus on what matters, you must become a connoisseur of rejection. Warren Buffett, one of the most focused investors in history, famously said, "The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say no to almost everything."

Remember, it's not about doing more or achieving more; it's about focusing on what truly matters. So, take a step back, reflect on your priorities, and make a commitment to focus on what matters. Your life will be richer, more meaningful, and more fulfilling as a result.

Before you can focus, you must have clarity. You cannot hit a target you haven't defined. To find your "what matters," consider these three pillars: A. Core Values