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  • Master Your Day with the Eisenhower Matrix

    Posted by Jef Menguin on August 4, 2024 at 8:36 pm

    The Eisenhower Matrix is a handy tool to manage your time. I first talked about it in my article “22 Ways to Work Under Pressure.”

    Initially, it helped me identify unimportant tasks, but I realized it works better if we only focus on important tasks.

    So, I started labeling tasks as low-impact or high-impact instead of important or unimportant. I also replaced “not urgent” with “long-term.” This shift helps prioritize high-impact, long-term activities first.

    I know we have many urgent tasks, especially those our bosses need right away. But we must still find time to do the most important tasks. This is what I mean by “First Things First.”

    By doing this, you’ll ensure your efforts lead to significant results. Don’t let urgent low-impact tasks dominate your day. Focus on what truly matters in the long run.

    Make it a habit to prioritize high-impact tasks. This approach will help you achieve more meaningful and lasting success. Remember, it’s all about making smart choices with your time.

    Jef Menguin replied 3 months, 2 weeks ago 1 Member · 0 Replies
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