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Break tasks into smaller, manageable steps to prevent overwhelm from "summary" of First Things First by Stephen R. Covey,A. Roger Merrill,Rebecca R. Merrill

When faced with a daunting task, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. We may find ourselves procrastinating or avoiding the task altogether because we simply don't know where to start. This is where the concept of breaking tasks into smaller, more manageable steps comes into play. By breaking a task down into smaller components, we are able to approach it in a more systematic and organized manner. When we break a task into smaller steps, we are essentially creating a roadmap that guides us through the process. Each step serves as a milestone that we can work towards, which helps us track our progress and stay motivated. This approach allows us to focus on one step at a time, rather than being overwhelmed by the enorm...
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