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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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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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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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 Analyze Your Task List

Analyze Your Task List

Go through your list, review each task, and decide what you want to do with it. You have 4 options:

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Do Your Most Dreaded Task First

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