summary ofEat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less TimeBook by Brian Tracy

first KEY POINT

Set clear goals and bring the future into the present by planning every day in advance

Do you constantly feel overwhelmed because you have too many tasks to complete each day? How do some people finish their to-do lists despite working within the same time frame? Their secret? They have learned to work at the highest level of productivity. Fortunately, you can also learn strategies that will boost your ability to accomplish more.The first principle of planning is called “setting the table.” It is about determining what you want to accomplish and clarifying your goals and objectives. This step is vital if you seek productivity in life.You will work faster and achieve more when you know where you’re going — your end game. Procrastination sets in when you are unclear about what you want to accomplish.Your thoughts align with your goals when you write them down. You become driven to execute what you’ve written. You support your fight against procrastination by activating your creativity and releasing energy to accomplish your goals.Plan each day, and never reach a day without knowing what you want to do. No day should be strange to you because you have a clear direction for what you will do. When you know what to expect from yourself, you will be able to meet those expectations.

This summary explains how to achieve your goals, get important things done, and do more in less time. It will teach you to beat procrastination and stop wasting time on activities that don’t translate into productivity.