6. The Ivy Lee Method
This is how this method works:
- At the end of each day, write down the six most important tasks you need to accomplish tomorrow. tasks. Prioritize them in order of their importance.
- The next day, concentrate only on the first task. Only move to the second task when you have finished the first one.
- Approach the rest of your list in the same fashion. At the end of the day, move any unfinished items to a new list of six tasks for the following day.
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