Sai Samskruthi's Key Ideas from Eat That Frog!
by Brian Tracy

20% of your activities will account for 80% of your results.

Always concentrate your efforts on that top 20%.

Your most important tasks and priorities are those that can have the most serious consequences, positive or negative, on your life or work.

Focus on these above all else.

Since you cant do everything, you must learn to deliberately put off those tasks that are of low value so that you enough time to do the few things that really count.

"Procastinate on the low value tasks."

Before you begin work on a list of tasks, take a few moments to organize them by value and priority so you can be sure of working on your most important activities.

Identify those results that you absolutely, positively have to get to do your job well, and work on them all day long.

Identify the three things you do in your work that account for 90% of your contribution, and focus on getting them done before anything else.

You will then have more time for your family and personal life.

Have everything you need at hand before you start.

Assemble all the papers, information, tools, work materials, and numbers you might require so that you can get started and keep going.

You can accomplish the biggest and most complicated job if you just complete it one step at a time.

The more knowledgeable and skilled you become at your key tasks, the faster you start them and the sooner you get them done.

Determine exactly what it is that you are very good at doing, or could be very good at, and throw your whole heart into doing those specific things very, very well.

Determine the bottlenecks or choke points, internal or external, that set the speed at which you achieve your most important goals, and focus on alleviating them

Imagine that you have to leave town for a month, and work as if you had to get your major task completed before you left.

Be your own cheerleader.

Look for the good in every situation.

Focus on the solution rather than the problem.

Always be optimistic and constructive.

Take back your time from enslaving technological addictions.

Learn to oftern turn devices off and leave them off.

Use your technological tools to confront yourself with what is most important and protect yourself from what is least important.

Stop the interruptions and distractions that interfere with completing your most important tasks.

Break large, complex tasks down into bite-sized pieces, and then do just one small part of the task to get started

Organize your days around large blocks of time so you can c

Make a habit of moving fast on your key tasks.

Become known as a person who does things quickly and well

Set clear priorities

Start Immediately on your most important task and then work without stopping until the job is 100% complete.

This is the real key to high performance and maximum personal productivity.