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What is the primary purpose of identifying tasks as urgent and important, important but not urgent, urgent but not important, or busywork?
What is the primary purpose of identifying tasks as urgent and important, important but not urgent, urgent but not important, or busywork?
- To evaluate the performance of an employee
- To prioritize tasks effectively (correct)
- To determine the level of authority required to complete the task
- To assign tasks based on the employee's skills
Which of the following tasks should be completed first?
Which of the following tasks should be completed first?
- Urgent but not important
- Busywork
- Urgent and important (correct)
- Important but not urgent
What is the benefit of leaving some time uncommitted in daily planning?
What is the benefit of leaving some time uncommitted in daily planning?
- To reduce the workload of an employee
- To ensure that all tasks are completed on time
- To accommodate unexpected tasks (correct)
- To allow for more busywork
What is the primary purpose of time analysis?
What is the primary purpose of time analysis?
Why is it recommended to repeat time analysis at least twice a year?
Why is it recommended to repeat time analysis at least twice a year?
What is the benefit of preparing a to-do list?
What is the benefit of preparing a to-do list?
What is the main purpose of the 'clock and compass' analogy?
What is the main purpose of the 'clock and compass' analogy?
What is a common time-waster according to the text?
What is a common time-waster according to the text?
What is the purpose of keeping a time log?
What is the purpose of keeping a time log?
What is a goal, according to the text?
What is a goal, according to the text?
What is the main idea behind Covey, Merrill, and Merrill's time management approach?
What is the main idea behind Covey, Merrill, and Merrill's time management approach?
What is the purpose of examining one's calendar or planner?
What is the purpose of examining one's calendar or planner?
What is the key to managing time effectively?
What is the key to managing time effectively?
Why is it essential to respect time?
Why is it essential to respect time?
What is the goal of grouping activities and minimizing routine work?
What is the goal of grouping activities and minimizing routine work?
What is a result of poor time management?
What is a result of poor time management?
What should be considered when deciding how to use your time?
What should be considered when deciding how to use your time?
Why is self-discipline essential for managers?
Why is self-discipline essential for managers?