![]() ![]() Sure, golfing on Saturdays can be a great way to network and source business opportunities. Successful people are often interesting people - and their hobbies have a lot to do with that. He may be considered the most successful investor of the 20th century, but in his “spare” time Buffett likes to play the ukulele. Even the Donald Trump makes time to sit down for dinner with his family. Spending time with your friends, children or partner might not directly increase profits that day or propel you into the limelight, but that doesn’t make it any less important. “Things don’t have to change the world to be important.” Weekends are the time to remind yourself of the forgotten little things - to keep your work-life harmony (the new ‘balance’) in check and reset if needed. If nothing else, it will also counteract that glass of wine and cheese platter from Saturday night. Successful people know the importance of an active body for an active mind - weekends included. Richard Branson stays active with kite surfing and India’s fourth-richest billionaire is a serial marathon runner. ![]() And she’s not the only big shot making time for exercise. Vogue’s editor-in-chief commits to playing tennis for one hour every day. Ferris recommends a maximum of two goals or tasks per day to ensure productivity and accomplishments align. Instead, be present for each single activity. It may be tempting to maximize your weekend productivity by running on the treadmill while calling your mother and trolling your newsfeed, but successful people know that this just reduces efficiency and effectiveness. Sure, they can be a time for (planned and purposeful) rejuvenation, but you don’t have to be President to know that general slacking off is not an option. Benjamin Franklin: Have a planĪpparently, this founding father asked himself every morning, “What good shall I do today?” Successful people know the importance of even daily goals - the weekends are no exception. Get up early on a weekend and you’ve got a head start on the rest of the world. ![]() Research shows that our brains are sharpest two and a half to four hours after waking. Successful people do not stay in bed until 2 p.m. This Disney CEO is not the only executive claiming to rise at 4:30am every morning. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Here are 12 weekend habits of highly successful people: 1. As Aristotle said, “We are what we repeatedly do. Do you want to know the secret? It’s the same thing that they do every other day. I’ve read countless articles about what successful people do on their weekends. ![]()
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