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Focus on completing difficult tasks early from "summary" of Do the Hard Things First by Scott Allan

When it comes to tackling challenging tasks, the key is to address them early on. By prioritizing difficult tasks at the beginning of your day, you set yourself up for success and ensure that you are not overwhelmed later on. This strategy allows you to focus your energy and attention on the most important and demanding tasks when your mind is fresh and your motivation is high. Completing difficult tasks early also helps to build momentum for the rest of your day. Once you have successfully tackled a challenging task, you will feel a sense of accomplishment and confidence that will carry over into the rest of your work. This positive mindset can help you stay motivated and productive throughout the day, even when faced with less demanding tasks. Mor...
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    Do the Hard Things First

    Scott Allan

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