framed tips

  1. Organize your bags the night before.
  2. Take your shower/bath at night so as to save time in the morning.
  3. Eat a proper breakfast.
  4. Always carry a pen, preferably the clicky retractable kind instead of the kind with caps that get lost.
  5. Have a clean ziploc bag at the ready for emergencies.
  6. Allow an extra 15 to 30 minutes to get anywhere. Better early than late.
  7. Stock up on freezer food. You never know when the cupboard will run bare and you’re stuck at home.
  8. Wear comfortable shoes.
  9. Learn to deal with a change of plans.
  10. Take care when spelling someone’s name.
  11. Start emails, particularly those to strangers, with the proper address, i.e., Dear Dr. Lei.
  12. Pay attention to details.
  13. Check who emails are going to before clicking send.
  14. Google for answers before hassling anyone.
  15. Act like the person you want to be and you’ll be that person.
  16. Hide your annoyance.
  17. Never think you’re the best.
  18. Get enough sleep.
  19. Use a timer if you’re putting off a task. When it rings, it’s time to get going!
  20. Buy the best quality you can afford.
  21. Understand cultural differences even if it’s just between families.
  22. Respond quickly but carefully.

What are your tips for success?

Framer