The Word "Busy" Is Ruining Your Respect (Do This Instead)

Busy.

It is the most boring, lazy and dangerous

word in the English language.

Research shows that people overestimate their levels of

busyness by nearly 40% simply because being

overwhelmed feels productive to them.

We wear busyness like a badge of honor,

don't we?

We think if we tell people we are

busy, it means we are important.

It means we are in demand.

It means we matter.

But actually, when you tell a client, a

friend or a partner that you are busy,

you aren't telling them you are important.

You are telling them you are disorganized.

You are telling them you lack control over

your own time.

And worst of all, you are telling them

you aren't a priority.

Busy is a wall.

It kills connection and destroys your opportunities.

See, I'll tell you something.

This is one such topic you probably would

not find on the internet otherwise.

I have picked it after a lot of

thinking and I believe that this is actually

connected to your daily, regular life.

Why?

Because being busy is a part of who

you are.

I mean, I am not being sarcastic.

You really are and there's nothing wrong about

it.

It's just how you communicate that feeling to

others.

A lot depends on that.

So how about you take five minutes out

of your busy schedule and you learn to

tell people why you actually are busy and