Adding to the Eisenhower Method a third dimension, of significance.<ul><li>Importance is how soon does it matter</li><li>Urgent is how much does it matter</li><li>Significance is how long will it matter </li></ul>

Three dimensions of priority

You cannot manage time, time contiunes on when you like it or not.

Multiply your time is much like compound intrest. You invest time now on a task that will save you time in the future. This could be eliminating the task, automating the taks, delegating the task or completing the task now. This is how more time is created in the furture, by using time now to free up time later.

Multiply your time

You multiply your time by giving yourself the emotional permission to spend time on thigns today that will give you more time tomorrow.

Everything you know about time-management is wrong. In this challenging and counter-intuitive video, Self-Discipline Strategist and New York Times bestselling author of Rory Vaden, shows you why you can't solve today's time-management challenges with yesterday's time-management strategies. More importantly he explains why procrastinating on purpose is the key to being able to Multiply your time. Self-Discipline Strategist Rory Vaden’s book Take the Stairs is a #1 Wall St Journal and #2 New York Times bestseller. Rory is also Co-Founder of Southwestern Consulting™, an 8-figure global consulting practice. His new book Procrastinate On Purpose: 5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time came out in January of 2015 and was an instant National Bestseller. Free insights at http://www.roryvadenblog.com . This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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Everything you know about time-management is wrong. In this challenging and counter-intuitive video, Self-Discipline Strategist and New York Times bestselling author of Rory Vaden, shows you why you can't solve today's time-management challenges with yesterday's time-management strategies. More importantly he explains why procrastinating on purpose is the key to being able to Multiply your time.

Self-Discipline Strategist Rory Vaden’s book Take the Stairs is a #1 Wall St Journal and #2 New York Times bestseller. Rory is also Co-Founder of Southwestern Consulting™, an 8-figure global consulting practice. His new book Procrastinate On Purpose: 5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time came out in January of 2015 and was an instant National Bestseller.  Free insights at http://www.roryvadenblog.com .

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