When you don’t know where you’re going, distractions look like opportunities. From Kevin Thompson on Facebook.

The world expects that its requests will be accepted. That assignments, lunch dates, new projects, and even favors will get a yes. It’s just a small ask, the person thinks. The problem is obvious—if you spend all day hitting the ball back, you’ll never end up serving. Seth Godin, The Process.

Scott Adams in How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big. 

I’d recommend that one too as you start the new year. I plan to read it again to help me create systems to feed my goals