Time is our most valuable asset, but we often undervalue it. Most people aren't intentional about how they spend their time, yet we want to be productive. To be productive and get stuff done, you need to analyze how you're spending your time, then optimize it. This playbook will help you do that.
<aside> 🎯 Goal: Get more stuff done by intentionally optimizing your time and being productive.
</aside>
📌If you want to be more productive, time management is key. If you have a lot of stuff to do with limited time, you need to learn how to prioritize.
📌Not all tasks are equal. Learn how to prioritize what matters, and as a result, what to spend your time on. Learning how to prioritize is a whole other exercise, but you have to start by asking yourself, "What's important to me? What will give me the most value?"
<aside> 💡 Being "too busy" for something just means it's not a priority. Make important things a priority so you'll never be too busy for what's important.
</aside>
Follow these 3 steps to achieve a higher level of productivity. Invest the time into mastering your schedule and task management - it will pay off in the long term.
Step 1: Understand how you're currently spending your time.⌚
🗓 Use Google Calendar and visualize each day.
Step 2: Create your optimal day. 📅
Time Dedication: 4 weeks minimum.
Create a schedule for yourself that aligns with what you want. For example, if you're more productive in the morning, start your day earlier and get stuff done in the morning. If you like to code at night, then schedule a time to do those types of activities at night. Make sure you schedule time for the following activities: