From the course: Free to Focus (Blinkist Summary)
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Plan your day around three priority tasks
From the course: Free to Focus (Blinkist Summary)
Plan your day around three priority tasks
- [Instructor] Blink number five, plan your day around a big three and create an ideal week to aim for. How many of us walk into the office with no plan in place passively reacting to the day's developments? But this behavior is setting us up to fail. The author Robin Sharma once wrote, "You will never be able to hit a target that you cannot see." This makes a lot of sense. What's the point of being productive if our actions are unstructured, and we're not aiming for anything specific. For productivity to have meaning and for focus to have an outlet, we need direction. Therefore, it's essential that we plan our day beforehand. This clearly sets our target and gives us something to aim for. We can do this by planning our day around a big three, three tasks that we must accomplish that day. These are our priorities, and anything else achieved as a bonus. Three might seem like a small number, but we can choose…
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