Imagine that you have to eat an alive frog every morning that the worst thing might happen to you all day along. That "frog" is your biggest, most important task, the one that you seem to procrastinate it if you do not do something about it. And it also the task that can have the greatest and positive result on your life. If you are like most people, you have too much to do and have a little time. And you struggled with new tasks and responsibilities. You will never do anything you have to do even if you do all your best. You should have changed your think and attitude.
Here are seven tips to avoid time wasting and manage it form the book to eat that frog by Brian Tracy.
First, think on paper. Before doing anything you have to decide exactly what is you want to achieve in your life to be clear for you.
Second, plan your day. Use the 10/90 rule. This rule says that the first 10%of times that you spend planning your work before you begin, you will save as much as 90%of the time in getting the job done once you get started.
Third, apply the 80/20 rule. Also called the Pareto Principle, this rule says that 20% of your activities will account for 80% of your results. You have to do the task that worth more than other low-value tasks.
Forth, consider the consequences. You have to think of what you are doing in present and your behaviour is it important and make you successful or not. Also, you have to think five, ten or twenty years out of the future and predicate the consequence of doing something. To do this you should apply the law of forced efficiency rule, which says that, "There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always
enough time to do the most important thing."
Fifth, practice creative procrastination. Brian Tracy says, "Put off eating smaller or less ugly frogs. Eat the biggest and ugliest frogs before
anything else. Do the worst first!'' procrastinate the law value and small activities that don't much effect on your life.
Sixth, upgrade your skills. This is the most important one, a major reason for delay something is the lack of confidence or inability to do the task so you have to learn more and more in the field that you are weak in it.
To master it you have to follow these three steps:
1-Read in your field every day for at least one hour.
2-Take every course which available for you and give you more experience and develop your skills.
3-Listen to audiobooks in the car or in your way to your work.
Seventh, don`t be a slave to technology. Spending much time on using social media like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram make you procrastinate your job and get laziness.
Everyone has ambitions and goals want to achieve them, some people have a lot to do but they don't have enough time to do that. Otherwise, successful take advantage of each minute in their life smartly. These tips are given to help you invest your time more effectively and avoid the waste of time. Also, make you achieve what you want to be in your life.
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