From the course: How to Organize Your Time and Your Life
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Trim your schedule with the four Ds
From the course: How to Organize Your Time and Your Life
Trim your schedule with the four Ds
- [Instructor] Well, I would say, especially for listeners, there's really two questions if you want to start to get a grip on your time. And you just ask yourself, what am I spending too much time on? And what am I not spending enough time on? And then you go about making adjustments to get those things in the right order. So if I'm spending too much time on email, on writing, on administrivia, on what, you know, what am I spending too much time on? Then you look at that and you say, "Well, how do I eliminate that? How do I streamline that?" I have this thing called the four Ds, which is, what can I delete? You know, can I delete it? Can I just get rid of doing this thing all together? Like, it's really not enough value for the time invested. Can I delay it? Which is at this month, this quarter, this part of the year, this period of the business, I'm going to just put this off, 'cause right now we're in a, you know,…
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Organize with a goal in mind2m 12s
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Organize like a kindergarten classroom2m 41s
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Tailor your system to your style4m 9s
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Three steps for organizing anything3m 52s
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Trim your schedule with the four Ds1m 37s
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Schedule your most important tasks2m 53s
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Don’t start your day with email4m 8s
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Avoid continuously processing your email1m 16s
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Solve one problem at a time56s
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