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Glossary Prioritizing Your Tasks
Glossary Prioritizing Your Tasks
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Term Definition
most valuable activities These activities provide you with the highest value per time spent;
(MVAs) they should be prioritized over other activities.
time-value prioritization This method of ordering tasks includes steps that allow us to
funnel remove tasks from our list, delegate some tasks to others, and
thoughtfully allocate time for ourselves.
zero-value activities These include wasting time, negative self-talk, and destructive
behaviors. Say “no” to zero-value activities.
positive procrastination Activities that are valuable but not time-sensitive may be delayed
with intention.
focus management This ability to make good choices in how you allocate resources
toward what you value allows you to succeed.
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