
Identify your most valuable activities (MBAs) to become irreplaceable, then apply focused scheduling and distraction-elimination strategies to boost productivity and impact at work.
Download and print the course worksheets from the exercise files, pause the videos to fill them out, and track your progress toward becoming invaluable.
Identify your most valuable activities, or MBAs, that are worth the most per hour. Then minimize time on least valuable activities, or LVRs, to become irreplaceable at work.
Discover your most valuable activities with a hands-on worksheet that grades work types by talent, replaceability, and cost per hour, then rank and focus on your top two.
Identify LVS and shift time toward MBAs to minimize LVS, track each activity's value in dollars per hour, ask why, and build a strategy to escape LVA traps.
Focus on selective activities to lift your workday like a hot air balloon. Improve personal and business systems, then upgrade technology and outsource when appropriate to maximize value per hour.
Ask coworkers one simple question: what's one thing I can do to make your job easier, then act to keep everyone focused on their MBAs and reallocate workload.
Improve productivity by avoiding switch tasking and multitasking, and embracing the truth of time. Make conscious time choices to underspend your hours for greater focus and results.
Identify external distractions that derail focus and apply five switch busters—silencing notifications, structured 1-to-1s, managing noise, choosing text vs call, and spacing your day—to protect your valuable activities.
Identify internal distractions and apply switch busters such as scheduling email checks, capturing ideas in a gathering point, allocating processing time, turning off screens, and cultivating patience to stay focused.
Set a clear long-term career destination and review progress quarterly using the most valuable activity worksheet. Track daily work in MBAs to improve value per hour and align with managers.
Learn how to become irreplaceable by focusing on your most valuable activities and protecting your focus, while collaborating with others to share and apply productivity principles.
Master productivity teaches a five-step practice: capture, identify, clarify, organize, and review, to help you manage focus and attention rather than time, using kitchen-cleanup analogies.
Getting things done more efficiently and effectively and without derailment in the face of setbacks is a universal problem that few people solve on a consistent basis. In this course, learn how to apply an integrated, practical, and research-based framework for completing work that will help you improve the performance effectiveness of you and your team.
In this course you will learn how to get more done in the shortest time possible and give you more of that precious free time. The course lays out the theoretical and practical foundations for being more productive and explains the obstacles that can get in the way. It then gives practical strategies for increasing productivity.
We'll also get into ways on how to improve your productivity. Where you will focus on your most valuable activities and minimizing the distractions that waste your time. This course shows you how to determine where you make the most valuable contributions to your company while minimizing and offloading distractions. Create a plan to mind your time and effort and help coworkers and employees discover their most valuable activities, which can result in an office-wide productivity boost.
If you’ve been looking for strategies to help you manage your time more efficiently, this course may be well worth your time.