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Hard Vs. Smart: The Best Example Between Working Harder And Smarter

Lukas Schwekendiek
3 min readFeb 25, 2023

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Photo by Jorge Vasconez on Unsplash

Getting up early and working hard before noon is one of the smartest things you can do.

I know this may sound like a “work harder” proclamation, but it’s a way to work smarter that will help you kickstart the rest of the day!

This is the same philosophy as “eat the frog” or “do the scariest thing first” and it has worked wonders for everyone that applied it.

What I want you to understand about this is that it can mean anything from doing more in the day, to doing the most difficult thing first to doing everything you set out to do in the morning.

There is no greater feeling than getting everything important done before noon!

Just think about having the rest of the day off AND already having accomplished some insanely big tasks!

Motivation is an emotion that you can call upon from time to time, but it generally comes and goes as it pleases. In this case motivation makes an exception and stays almost the rest of the day.

How you start your day sets the attitude for the rest of the day; what you do in the first 2 hours of the day marks the theme for that day.

Doing those important tasks will not only make you feel extremely motivated, which increases your…

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Lukas Schwekendiek
Lukas Schwekendiek

Written by Lukas Schwekendiek

Life Coach, Speaker, Writer. Published on TIME, Inc & Huffington Post. Coaching available again! Email: Lukas.schwekendiek@gmail.com with the word "Coaching"

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