From the course: Improving the Value of Your Time

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Protect your time

Protect your time

From the course: Improving the Value of Your Time

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Protect your time

- Improving your income per hour isn't just about spending more time in your most valuable activities, or MVAs. It's also about reducing the time you spend in your least valuable activities, or your LVAs. Think about the work to time relationship between your MVAs and your LVAs like a glass of water. An empty glass isn't empty. It's filled with air. This is the equivalent of your LVAs. And as we fill the glass with water, your MVAs, your time becomes more valuable and leaves less and less room for your air, your LVAs. We want to gradually increase the amount of MVAs over time so that in the end you have hardly any time for these least valuable activities. But LVAs are very powerful in their pull. They take over your schedule if you're not careful. They're easy, they're simple, and anyone can either do them or is willing to do them. The easier it is to find someone else to perform a task, the lower the value it has. So…

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