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Set priorities

Organise your day by setting priorities on your to-do list before you start. 

Look over the list and apply the 80/20 rule. For example, if you have 10 items on your list, two will be more valuable than the other eight.

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Start with a list

Start with a list

Every minute you spend planning saves 10 minutes in execution or getting the job done. 

The most important thing you can do is plan your day the night before. If you couldn't do it the night before, do it first thing in the morning. Write down everything you have to do. Ma...

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Do your most important task first

Do your most important task first

Ask yourself if you could only do one thing on the list before you had to leave home for a month, what one task do you want to be sure to complete now. 

Identify the most important task, then do it until it is completed.

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The 80/20 Rule

Another way to prioritize tasks is by using the 80/20 rule. This rule states that 20% of your work will account for 80% of your results. 

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Set Priorities

Set Priorities

List your top priorities and ensure that your goals, actions and decisions reflect them. Then, create an action plan to meet those set goals and divide your time to focus on each item on that list.

Your list of priorities is likely to change over time, just be sure to regul...

Setting priorities

  • The first 20% of any task usually accounts for 80% of the value of that task.
  • Once you begin working on that task, the first 20% of the time that you spend planning and organizing the resources necessary to achieve the task usually accounts for 80% of your success.

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