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Decision fatigue

Our ability to perform mental tasks and make decisions wears thin when it’s repeatedly used.

Identify the most important decisions you need to make, and, as often as possible, prioritize your time so that you make them when your energy levels are highest.

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The Impact of Decision Fatigue

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  • Reduce your number of daily decisions. Reserve your energy for important decisions and cut down on the unnecessary trivial ones.
  • Make decisions in advance.
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