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How to Eliminate Unnecessary Tasks

How to Eliminate Unnecessary Tasks

Effectiveness is doing the things that get you closer to your goals. Efficiency is performing a given task (whether important or not) in the most economical manner possible. You should focus on effectiveness, rather than efficiency.

You need to constantly ask yourself: "Am I being productive or just active?"

A good approach to elimination will kill the need for time management. You won't deal with tasks that waste time.

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