Welcome to Lesson 1, The Big Five: Creating a Workable To-Do List.
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To get the most out of these lessons focus on taking action every day, no matter how small that action may be. Small actions add up more rapidly than you may realize. Much of the battle of time management, conquering clutter and getting organized is purely a matter of consistency.
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Task
- Create a “Big Five” list that you are going to accomplish before 11 a.m. Note for Students, or others who are captive in the morning, you may need to adapt this to be five high value tasks after school and before 7 p.m. Adapt it in a way that works for you. Please share your successes and/or questions here in the comments. You can also contact me via the contact page.