Theme your week
Set aside different tasks for different days of the week. And even if you can’t set aside full days to deal with certain issues, block off certain hours of the day to handle them.
This can give you the time you need to make headway in those particular areas, without putting your brain on overload.
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Set aside different tasks for different days of the week.
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When you have a low drive to move forward:
- Put a low-frequency activity ahead of a high-frequency activity.
- Give yourself a standard time and honor it: Block time for important activities.
- Limit the time commitment: Work for 10 minutes a day on this task and then you can stop if you want...
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