Goal Setting: Do first things first

Goal Setting: Do first things first

If you want to get the most out of your time, then you have to work on the tasks that will make the most difference to your goals and your life first. Simple…don’t put the important tasks off, do them first.

The following tips should help you to get the important things done first:
• Take care of first things first
• Follow the 80/20 rule (spend 80 percent of your time on the most important 20 percent of tasks)
• Begin now – don’t put it off
• Say “no” to the unimportant
• Use WIN (Whats Important Now) Work out what’s important and do it!!!
• Always have documents with you to make the most of transition time
• Handle only one document at a time, and handle it once.
• Listen carefully
• Delegate
• Work out what is your most productive time and do hard and important work then
• Take time out