conquer your monday: eat that frog and boost your productivity

happy monday! as you dive into the new week, let's take a page from brian tracy's "eat that frog!" and get started on conquering your most important tasks. tracy reminds us, "the way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." this powerful insight speaks directly to the challenges we often face on mondays - the temptation to procrastinate, the feeling of being overwhelmed, the desire to just "think about it" a little longer.

but as you've discovered through your intuitive exercises, sometimes the best approach is to simply take that first step. think about your goals and priorities for this week. what are the high-impact tasks that could have the greatest influence on your success? those are your "frogs" - the things you should tackle first, before allowing yourself to get distracted by less important matters.

remember, the most important task is often the one that can have the biggest impact, so don't be afraid to dive in and get started. and if the task feels too daunting, break it down into smaller, more manageable chunks. as tracy says, "you don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great." so, what's your "frog" for today? what single action can you take right now to move the needle forward on your most important goals? the biggest risk is not taking any risk, so let's get started and see what you can accomplish this week.

daily exercise

take 5 minutes to identify your top 3 priorities for the day. write them down in order of importance, then choose the one that will have the greatest impact. this is your "frog" - the task you'll tackle first, before allowing yourself to get distracted. set a timer and get started on that high-impact activity right away.

brick by brick,

🧱 blake & luke 🧱