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What does it mean?
Small daily efforts prevent tasks from becoming overwhelming.
In plain terms
Doing a little each day stops big tasks from piling up.
What can you take from it?
Consistent small steps manage large tasks.

Where it applies

  • project work
  • studying

Putting it to work

  • daily incremental work
  • break tasks down

Questions to consider

  • What task are you breaking down?
  • How much can you do daily?

Another view

Some tasks require intense bursts of work.

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