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How to tell if you're addicted to email

Posted by Maggie Langley on Friday, August 19, 2011, In : Top Dog Tip 
1 Make 2 columns on a sheet of paper. 
2 Label one column Task Was Essential to do Today. other Could have waited until Tomorrow
3 Each time you complete a task no matter how small, mark it down in one of the columns. (If it's a particularly large task circle or highlight the mark. Then you can easily identify tasks that required more sustained concentration vs a quick task.) Anytime you complete a task related to an email (can be a reply or an action requested of you in an email), write down...

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Easy Activity to Help You Focus on Essential Tasks

Posted by Maggie Langley on Friday, August 19, 2011, In : Top Dog Tip 

1 Once a week, look at your to do list  (e.g. Wunderlist), Customer Relationship Management system (e.g. icomplete) or Notes(e.g. Evernote).

2 Identify 5 essential tasks to complete by the end of the week. 

3 Do whatever it takes to get those 5 essential tasks done.

That's just one essential task each work day, allowing you plenty of time for distractions. 

Top Dog Tip - If you're not a 'plan in advance' kind of worker, there's a good chance, you'll underestimate the time it will take...


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Friday's Top Dog Tip - Don't waste time trying to do things perfectly.

Posted by Maggie Langley on Friday, March 18, 2011, In : Top Dog Tip 

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