Steveer Robbins here.

Welcome to the Get It Done guys quick and dirty tips to work less and do more.

What is insight?

A young patent clerk can tell you.

His name was Albert Einstein.

Albert liked to daydream.

He thought about life, the universe, and everything, but mostly about the universe.

He wanted insight into how it worked, and he had one. E equals MC squared. He revolutionized

the world and gave us nuclear power. He also doomed every gifted American middle schooler

for the next century to torment, as bullying jocks would pin them in a necklock and

say, you think you're so smart, you think you're some kind of Einstein. Insights are those

aha moments. There are the instances when you suddenly understand something or discover something

or truly believe something that you used to just give lip service to. I recently sat down with

Charlie Kiefer, author of the book,

The Art of Insight, to Learn About Insight and How It Works. What an insight is at its core is a thought

you've never had before. It's a fresh thought. We think most of our thoughts over and over and

over. My day is full of thoughts like,

if I eat this, what will it do to my manly man six-pack that's currently surrounded by a protective layer of manly man padding?

Or Oreo ice cream cake is yummy.

Or how can I get people to hire me to speak about leadership, entrepreneurship, and productivity?

See what I did there?

A fresh thought would be a thought

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