The classic Eisenhower matrix for deciding what's urgent and what's important and how it can help you be more productive.

1. urgent vs. important
a productivity
hack in four
quadrants

2. The Eisenhower
Productivity Matrix

3. Important NOT Important
Your tasks are either important or NOT.

4. NOTUrgentUrgent
Your tasks are either
urgent or NOT.

5. Important NOT Important
NOTUrgentUrgent
Everything you do falls
into one of these four categories.

6. Crisises
Deadlines
Interruptions
Meetings
Relationships
Planning
Time Wasters
Important NOT Important
NOTUrgentUrgent

7. Important NOT Important
NOTUrgentUrgent

8. Do it now. Delegate it.
Do it. Do it later.
Important NOT Important
NOTUrgentUrgent

9. Manage
Focus
Avoid
Limit
Important NOT Important
NOTUrgentUrgent

10. Do you prioritize what’s
URGENT vs. IMPORTANT
?