I developed a prioritization matrix that helps leaders audit their daily activities so they can see exactly where their time is going.

Additionally, calendar applications can help individuals block out time for specific tasks, ensuring dedicated focus periods. For instance, a student might use Google Calendar to allocate study blocks ...

Luckily, there are leaders who have faced the same challenges before us and have defined effective concepts to help us decide how to best spend our time.

That assumes, however, that we have the right tasks lined up. Enter Eisenhower’s Matrix of Time and Task Management, a throwback to the post-WWII president who was keen on efficiency.