How to Ruthlessly Prioritize Your Task List to Get More Done

How to Ruthlessly Prioritize Your Task List to Get More Done

There’s a secret to completing your to-do, and it’s prioritization. That might sound obvious, but the real trick is to be as ruthless as you can stand, prioritizing tasks until you have only one thing to focus on right now. Then you can get to work!

Analyze Your Task List

Look for any tasks that can be dumped completely

Pick a Single Focus

When you look at your task list or your MITs for today, pick a single thing to focus on

Find Your 20% Task

Identify your 20% work by asking yourself: what you would work on if you could only do 3 things today?

Make a Prioritized Task List for Today

Make a to-do list for today only

Use MITs

Most Important Tasks (or MITs)

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