Unearth the timeless productivity secret that has been aiding individuals for over a century. Discover the century-old to-do list hack that continues to deliver remarkable results, proving that some wisdom truly is ageless.
How to Achieve Peak Productivity
At the end of each workday, write down the six most important things you need to accomplish tomorrow
- Prioritize those six items in order of their true importance
- When you arrive tomorrow, concentrate only on the first task and work on the rest of the list until it is finished
Repeat this process every working day
Schwab and his executive team at Bethlehem Steel gave it a try.
- After three months, Schwab was so delighted with the progress his company had made that he called Lee into his office and wrote him a check for $25,000
- This is the equivalent of a $400,000 check in 2015
What makes it so effective?
It’s simple enough to actually work
- Use simple rules to guide complex behavior
- Forces you to make tough decisions
- There is something magical about imposing limits upon yourself
- Constraints can make you better
- Do the most important thing first each day
