Time can be maximized to produce the best outcomes by:
a. making the first hour of each workday productive.
b. completing trivial tasks before performing important tasks.
c. eliminating all recreational activities.
d. omitting breaks until the entire task has been completed.
ANS: A
Correct: Making sure that the first hour of every workday is productive sets the tone for achieving goals.
Incorrect:
b. Completing trivial tasks first further compromises the important tasks at hand. The bottom line is that you will still have to complete the important task, so avoid procrastination.
c. Recreational activities can sometimes help clear the mind and make you more productive; however, the first hour is the most critical one.
d. A break can sometimes help clear the mind and make you more productive; however, the first hour is the most critical one.
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