Ideal Week

You’ve heard it said that a picture is worth a thousand words. What this means to you is that when you work with pictures, you see and relate at an entirely different and more comprehensive level than you do with just words. It is amazing how once you clarify your truly high-payoff activities and get them properly placed in an Ideal Week, your productivity goes up dramatically.

The place to start is to identify your high-payoff activities. These are the activities that create the most impact or result toward your vision and goals. This can be a simple list. You will find that all of your activities can be categorized into four basic areas: planning, communicating, managing, and executing. The higher your functional responsibility in ...

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