How to Be An Early Bird

People often ask me, “Are you a morning person?” I used to respond that “I am absolutely not a morning person. I hate getting up early and love staying up till 3 a.m., burning the midnight oil.” I did that for many years. I consider myself an entrepreneur and a hard worker. But I always try to push myself to always do more, and I attribute a large part of my business success to my decision to become an early bird instead of a night owl.
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A couple of weeks ago I asked students in one of my classes whether they were early risers or night owls. Almost all identified as one or the other. But is either being up at dawn or burning the midnight oil simply habit, or is something else going on?

Sleep patterns aren't a matter of preference; they're a matter of biology.
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Share the post "7 Steps to Becoming an Early Riser" Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Waking up early has been a defining mantra for success for thousands of years.  Even the famed philosopher Aristotle was quoted as saying, “It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.”  Many of the […]

Are you the Early Bird? Do you get an early start on your day? Do you arrive to appointments early? Do you finish projects and tasks ahead of deadlines? If not, why not? Could you be the Early Bird...