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Episode Synopsis
On this episode, we chat about the “Rule of 3”—my all-time favorite prioritization
strategy. Topics covered include:
What the “rule of 3” is;
How our brain is wired to think in threes;
How to prioritize what you have going on in an agile way;
The benefits and drawbacks to daily prioritization;
The importance of awareness when prioritizing;
The power of “implementation intentions.”
Links mentioned in this episode:
Peter Gollwitzer’s study, Implementation Intentions: Strong Effects of Simple Plans.
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