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Getting it done

Donkey going after the carrot They tied me to a plow They placed a carrot on top of my nose When I opened my eyes I saw it My  prize  ... Immediately I ran after it The weight of the plow was not a burden As long as my view was secured on the  prize No need to hit me The more time passes, the more I am determined I pick up in speed Nothing else matters as long as it's in front of me As long as I can see it I walk, I trot, I jog, I run soon I am out of sight All because of the carrot before my eyes Hey! Suddenly it's gone the carrot was taken away I stop Exhausted I look around me Someone seems to be happy "Well done", he utters, "your job is done" Now you can have your carrot ~Follow goal

5 Tips for getting work done

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(gettyimages) 1. Make a plan So, my little experience as a student so far has taught me that nothing can be done without a plan of action. In my engineering design class, we called it a critical path management. Others may call it a task list. In other words, have to know what steps you are going to take in order to get the result expected(work to be done). You can record yourself saying it, write it down or simply have it in your mind. You but you must have it (the plan). 2. Draw a Timetable Take your task list and allocate a given time spaces for each task. Timetables can span over days, weeks or any amount of time needed. This helps you to track your speed. To know if you are spending too much time on details that may not be very significant or to see if you are still going to achieve the task in the required time. In a nutshell, time is key . 3. Be Self-motivated Motivation is also key because without it you can't progress even with an elaborate plan an...