Introduction

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Episode 1160:

Carl Pullein delves into the art of distinguishing between important tasks and unimportant busy work. He emphasizes the power of focusing on tasks that propel you towards your goals and offers practical advice on organizing to-do lists to enhance productivity and achieve personal and professional milestones.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.carlpullein.com/blog/how-to-not-get-caught-up-in-unimportant-busy-work/19/9/2018

Quotes to ponder:

"Doing the quick easy tasks gives you the dopamine hit we all crave and we feel our to-do list is shrinking."

"What you want to do is apply Pareto’s Rule to your list by asking yourself which twenty per cent will contribute to eighty per cent of my goals?"

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