lesson 2 - notes Flashcards
Some people are able to get more done than others because they are _____.
Correct
organized
What THREE types of tasks should you write down?
- the intermittent assignments
- tasks that must be done every day
- tasks that must be done periodically
Tasks that have deadlines should be _____.
placed on a calendar
What is the difference between important items and urgent items?
Important items must get done; urgent items may or may not be important but are time sensitive.
What can make a task high priority?
An approaching deadline can make a task high priority.
_____ is the key to dealing with distractions.
Concentration
What are THREE ways in which you can eliminate interruptions?
- Do not allow people to idly chat around you.
- Try to work away from foot traffic.
- Do not bring your cell phone to work, or turn it off.
Write down your _____ goals in your personal life, relationships, family, career, and education.
lifetime
Determine how you will measure _____ in each area.
success
Create a plan that defines the _____ you would like to reach in five years.
milestones
Decide what activities will become your _____ to help you reach these milestones.
priorities
Eliminate _____ from your routine. If some activity is keeping you from reaching your goals, try to remove it from your life.
distractions
Place your goals somewhere that you can see them _____. Evaluate them frequently to decide whether you are succeeding.
regularly
Choose friends, counselors, _____, and coaches who can help you succeed.
mentors
Celebrate achievements when you reach _____ goal(s).
intermediate
