“That’s why I maintain a healthy skepticism when people want to get control of their work and life by “setting priorities.” This is often just an attempt to sidestep responsibility for what they’ve been engaged with irresponsibly. My choice is always to go for cleaning up the garage of their work, their life, and their head. Then the priorities, the vision, and the plan emerge—grounded, with solid roots.”
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David Allen,
Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
