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Episode 9: Tackle Your Tasks: A Simple Guide to Prioritizing with the Eisenhower Box

Episode 9

Tackle Your Tasks: A Simple Guide to Prioritizing with the Eisenhower Box

Episode Summary

Dive into the Eisenhower Box, a powerful prioritization tool that helps you focus on what truly matters. Learn how to categorize tasks into four key quadrants—urgent, important, delegate, and delete—to reclaim your time and reduce stress. With practical examples and actionable tips, this episode is your guide to staying organized and productive!

Key Points:

  • Prioritize Effectively with the Eisenhower Box: The Eisenhower Box helps you categorize tasks by urgency and importance, so you can focus on what matters most and avoid unnecessary stress.

  • Invest Time in Important but Not Urgent Tasks: Spending time in the "Important/Not Urgent" quadrant can reduce last-minute crises and support your long-term goals.

  • Delegate or Eliminate Low-Value Tasks: Recognize tasks that are "Not Important" and either delegate them to free up your time or eliminate them to avoid distractions.

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About Jacquie:

Jacquie is the founder of Leadership and Life by Kayric Inc, where she blends the best of teaching, leadership, and the occasional The West Wing reference to help non-profits and small business build strong leaders and healthy teams. Utilizing DISC and The Five Behaviours of a Cohesive team, combined with teaching knowledge and experience, Jacquie strives to empower leaders with the skills no one taught them and to create teams who want to work together.

Formerly a junior high teacher (who loves teenagers), Jacquie brings a decade of classroom wisdom, ten years corporate training experience, a growth mindset, and a sprinkle of mild rebellion to her dynamic approach.

In her free time, Jacquie channels her passion for community improvement by volunteering with school councils, serving on non-profit boards, and generally finding ways to make her corner of the world a better place. You can also find her on the side of a soccer pitch, at Remedy Café or in her scrapbook room.

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