7 Habits of Highly
Successful Teens
Habit 3: put first things first
Habit three is about Will and Will Not Power. This
habit helps teens prioritize and manage their time so that they focus on and complete
the most important things in their lives. Putting first things first also means
learning to overcome fears and being strong during difficult times. Its living
life according to what matters most. Putting first things first deals with
things that are:
Important or
not important, urgent or not urgent. Let’s look at the four quadrants of time management.
Quadrant 1:
Things that are Important and Urgent
Quadrant 2: Things
that are Important but not Urgent
Quadrant 3: Things
that are Not Important but Not Urgent
Quadrant 4: Things
that are not Important and Not Urgent
1.
Important & Urgent
|
2. Important but not Urgent
|
3.
Not important but are Urgent
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4. Not important and Not Urgent
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Quadrant 2 is the ideal place to spend our time, doing things
that are important but not urgent. Here’s where priorities come into play. The results
for living Quadrant 2 are;
1.
Control of your life
2.
Balance
3.
High Performance
So, in what quadrant are you spending most
of your time? The key is to shift as much time as possible into Quadrant 2 and
this is accomplished by planning. Spend more time planning and incorporating
the most importance things first, things that matter most. Keep your eyes on
the prize and reach for it.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!
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