{"id":1449,"date":"2015-02-18T14:33:39","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T12:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=1449"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:18:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:18:00","slug":"stay-focused-work-when-youre-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/02\/stay-focused-work-when-youre-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stay Focused at Work When You’re the Boss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

C1 – Advanced<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you are a simple employee, a manager or a company owner, you  need to stay focused on your job to be continuously productive. However, there’s almost always something that may distract you and could affect your performance at work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the link below, CEO’s of different companies share how they stay focused on their job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/business-31497071<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. What can you say on this statement: “The CEO’s job is not for the faint-hearted.” <\/em>?<\/li>
  2. What’s your impression on CEOs and bosses in general?<\/li>
  3. What does it take to be a great boss\/CEO?<\/li>
  4. How do you stay focused at what you do? How do you deal with distractions at work?<\/li>
  5. For you, what would be the best working conditions to achieve optimum results?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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