Prioritize tasks based on importance and urgency from "summary" of Think Straight by Darius Foroux
When we have a long to-do list, it can be overwhelming to figure out where to start. That's where the Eisenhower Matrix comes in. This tool helps us categorize tasks based on their importance and urgency. Tasks that are both important and urgent should be our top priority. These are the tasks that need to be done right away. For example, meeting a deadline for a project at work would fall into this category. Next, we have tasks that are important but not urgent. These are tasks that contribute to our long-term goals and well-being. For instance, exercising regularly or spending quality time with loved ones would be considered important but not urgent tasks. Then, we have tasks that are urgent but not important. These are the tasks that may seem...
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