Successful salespeople are goal-oriented and self-motivated — defining qualities of high-performing athletes — as they set benchmarks and focus diligently on reaching or exceeding them, with or without the assistance of management.
Focus diligently on one main plotline, and if you do decide to add subplot elements to your story, make sure they relate to the main story and help propel your character to his or her inevitable end.
Terry Fahn, a spokesman for Rodriguez, said in an e-mail only that Rodriguez was diligently focused on his rehabilitation.
You've diligently focused on your personal brand for years — but what if you now want to reinvent yourself?
As a small team we have been diligently focused on improving performance and positioning Gowalla for the future.
"We maintain our fortress balance sheet and capital strength to withstand setbacks like this, and we will learn from our mistakes and remain diligently focused on our clients, who count on us every day," Dimon said.
The Organising Committee has worked diligently to organise a wide-ranging programme focusing on important health issues.
But Matthew Goldstein, the CUNY chancellor, issued a statement thanking Dr. Pollard for his service: "The president has worked diligently to focus this important institution in Central Brooklyn on student-centered goals and objectives, enhancing faculty instruction in the classroom, and on utilizing the new and modern campus facilities in creative and effective ways".
I tried diligently to focus on the tasks at hand.
"But he's very grateful -- there have been many people in both parties who work diligently, and the president is focused on keeping the country united and winning a war.
But different studies have suggested that some reasonable standards could come into focus if pursued diligently, presenters said.
