Focus on Business Rapport Archive Professional Development Focus on Business Rapport Issue 34 Publication Date August 28th 2013 Authors Lynne Copp The late Steve Jobs said ‘focus isn’t deciding what to do, it is deciding what not to do’. The word ‘focus’ comes literally from the Latin, ‘domestic hearth’ – so ask yourself, ‘when I stare at the flames of the fire in the hearth, can my full attention be anywhere else in that moment?’ Refocusing requires a break in the trance and an active choice to focus elsewhere. Focus is therefore what you give prominence to at any given time.... Professional Development To access the rest of this article, you need to use 1 credit ANLP members get complimentary credits that can be used for purchasing from the Rapport archive - a collection of more than a 1000 high quality articles written by some of the leading voices in the field of NLP. Non-members can buy Rapport credits via the ANLP store. JOIN ANLP BUY RAPPORT CREDITS If you have already purchased this article, you can log in to access it