Focus on High Leverage Tasks for Effective Time Management

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Efficiently manage your tasks by prioritizing high leverage activities. Identify and eliminate unnecessary tasks, focus on what brings the most value, and prioritize based on urgency and leverage. Understand that in the modern world, you will never finish everything on your to-do list, as human nature drives us to always want more. Winning your week doesn't mean completing every task but doing the right things at the right time with the right level of completion and leverage, as emphasized in the martial art of getting things done by David Allen.

Demir Bentley reveals the five simple steps to successfully plan and execute vastly more satisfying and productive weeks.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) Why nobody really plans their week—and how to fix it

2) The master key to getting ahead of your to-do list

3) How to transform your calendar into a power tool

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— ABOUT DEMIR —

Demir Bentley is an executive productivity coach, co-founder of Lifehack Method and WSJ Bestselling author of Winning The Week: How To Plan A Successful Week, Every Week.

He teaches hard-hitting efficiency techniques and proven accountability strategies that have helped clients generate millions in revenue while saving thousands of hours.

In the past eight years, he’s helped more than 70,000 professionals, including executives from Facebook, Google, Uber and PepsiCo, to prevent burnout and create more freedom in their lives.

• Book: Winning the Week: How To Plan A Successful Week, Every Week

• Website: WinningTheWeek.com

• Website: LifeHackMethod.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Book: The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan

• Past episode: 080: Finding and Doing the One Thing with Jay Papasan

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