From the course: Extreme Productivity (Blinkist Summary)
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Keep your perfectionism at bay
From the course: Extreme Productivity (Blinkist Summary)
Keep your perfectionism at bay
- [Narrator] Blink number three. Quickly handle low priority tasks by keeping your perfectionism at bay. At one time or another you've probably spent so much time on small simple tasks that you never got around to completing the tasks that truly matter. That's why, when doing work, it's important to get the smaller pieces out of the way right off the bat. After all, spending too much time on a small low priority task will waste both your time and your patience. So instead of allocating a lot of time to work that's not super important, do the simple things quickly to free up more time for the meatier tasks. For instance, each day you'll be faced with different requests from your colleagues, your boss, and your family. As these tasks come in it's important to decide as quickly as possible whether or not you're going to handle them. If you are, it's then up to you to do so hastily. A good approach here is to apply…
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