Work Smarter: Live Better

Reading is easy; changing is hard

Remember the saying: ‘By failing to plan you are planning to fail.’ This is so true.

The moral of this story is that if you do not put your big rock first, the pebbles, sand and water of life will take over. If you do not make your important business and personal projects a ‘must’, the little things of life — the pebbles, sand and water — will take over.

Use the following template and answer the questions in it, keeping in mind what we have discussed.

Share the scope

Write the scope

Long-term impact

Motivation and purpose

Objectives and outcomes

Every three months invest an hour to clarify your high-impact activities and the outcomes expected. The payback for this hour is huge.