Wednesday, February 13, 2013


7 Habits of Highly Successful Teens


Habit 3


 

Habit 3: Put First Things First


 

Habit three is about Will and Will Not power. This habit helps teen 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. It’s living life according to what matters most. Putting first deals with things that are:

 

Important or not important, urgent or not urgent. Let’s look at the four quadrant of time management.

 

Quadrant 1: Things that are Important and Urgent

 

Quadrant 2: Things that is Important but not Urgent

 

Quadrant 3: Things that are Not Important but are 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
4. Not important and not urgent.

 

 

Quadrant 2 is the ideal place to spend our time, doing things that are important but your 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 important things first, things that matter most. Keep your eyes on the prize

 

 

Choose the Right!!!


 

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