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Tag: priorities

Minimize your ambitions to a few critical ones

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There are just too many things that we can do right now. It is up to us to decide which things need our immediate attention, and how we can discard everything else from our attention. At least for the time being, as it is just more productive and better for our own sanity. It is physically impossible for us to be on New York and in Singapore at the same time. We all know and full-heartedly admit that. Still, when it comes to our goals, and the things that we want in life, we simply tend to forget exactly that, or at least are not aware that we are even doing that.

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You should do your most important tasks, so start fast and end slow

procrastinateThere are at least a few things that we all should accomplish, but we do not start doing them. Procrastination is a really serious problem nowadays. To illustrate this, we can take as an example the work of Professor Piers Steel from the University of Calgary. The esteemed Professor was doing some studies about procrastination and was supposed to finish them for five years, but because he himself procrastinated, it took him twice as much to finish the work he started. And even though there are dozens of time-management tips and tricks that proclaim to make you start doing the things you have been delaying to accomplish, a lot of them aren’t helpful. Continue reading

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