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Don’t measure busywork. Don’t measure activity. Measure accomplishment. It doesn’t matter what people do as much as it matters what they get done.

Larry Winget

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Larry Winget
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 2
Author
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Muskogee
Oklahoma
People
Accomplishment
Measure
Matters
Activity
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Done
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