Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy.
Eat a live frog first thing in the morning, and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day. – Mark Twain
Frog Eating – Mighty Tasty! Not So Much
Brian Tracy credits the quote from Mark Twain for the title and metaphor for his book on improving productivity. “Eating a frog” is not enjoyable, does not enhance the palate, and needs to be eaten with alacrity, or you may change your mind and delay the challenge.
For Tracy, the key to success is to cultivate the ability to concentrate solely on a task and to do that well with sustained consistency. “Eat that frog” refers to your biggest, most important task of the day that will have the greatest impact on your life. The goal is to stay focused on this number one task of the day and see it through to completion before going on to the next task. [Read more…] about Frog Eating Your Way Towards Productivity – Brian Tracy on “Eat That Frog!”
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