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Adam Grant

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Organizational psychologist @Wharton. #1 NYT bestseller: THINK AGAIN. Podcasts: Re:Thinking & WorkLife @TEDTalks. Diver. New book: HIDDEN POTENTIAL

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5 months ago

Don’t mistake completion for progress. Crossing tasks off a to-do list creates an illusion of momentum.

We often favor trivial tasks we can finish now over worthwhile tasks that take longer.

The projects that matter most should take priority over those that are closest to done.

Don’t mistake completion for progress. Crossing tasks off a to-do list creates an illusion of momentum. We often favor trivial tasks we can finish now over worthwhile tasks that take longer. The projects that matter most should take priority over those that are closest to done.
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