WHAT THE MOST SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE DO BEFORE BREAKFAST BY LAURA VANDERKAM

This book is a guide to the early hours. Packed with useful tips from highfliers, it lays out an actionable plan that’ll help you deseign and implement  your perfect morning routine. Do that and you’ll find time for things that matters to you. Even better once you mastered a few time management skills and revolutionalise your mornings, you’ll be set to boast your work performance and get the most of your mornings.

According to the writer, it is better to start the day by immediately doing the things that matter most to you rather than putting them off. The best morning routines are about getting more urgent but important things done. The best morning routines are about doing things that matters to you but require a lttle bit of extra self-motivation. These are the kinds of activities that don’t have an immediate payoff but might just change your life in the long run.

Think of creative project like writing a book, a networking to susport your career. It’s not something that you can finish in one go. But stick to it and you’ll build something that really makes a difference. According to the writer, this is exactly what the most successful people do every day. They spend their mornings nurturing one of three things: their career, their relationships or themselves.

The writer urges us to get into the habit of using mornings to spend quality time with the family and practice self care. According to the writer, your career is important but it’s just one of the pillars that susports a fulfilling life. Relationships are another pillar. How often have you come home and found yourself too tired to spend quality time with your friends and family? That’s why according to the writer it’s time to start using your mornings to nurture your relationships.

To make your mornings worth while, grab a note book and start tracking your time over the week, and also always learn to picture your ideal mornings before it begins. According to the writer, it takes time to cement new habits. So start slow and be patient.sometimes it takes weeks to get into the groove of a new routine. Another way of enjoying your mornings is to figure out if your ideal morning routine is doable. Also motivate yourself when you have done well or doing well in this new habit of using your mornings- the writer calls this ‘bribe’. You can take yourself out and do a little something for yourself.

The fine- tune your routine. Life is full of sudden changes. If you want your new routine to stick, you’ll have to be adaptable and learn to make onstant adjustments and readjustment. Always plan your weekend activities ahead of time and savour the sense of anticipation by so doing no time wil be wasted.achieve success by planning for it and cutting out “work” that doesn’t bring you anything. Success is the fruit of planning to be sucessful, you first have to make success possible. Laying the ground work for success is all about carefully choosing your priorities for the day ahead everyday.

Finally proper time management won’t just make your mornings less hectic and keep your stress levels down, it’ll also boost your productivity in the office and help you get the most of your weekends. The key is learning how to keep track of time. Once you know all that time goes, you can start making plans to use your hours more efficiently. And that’s great for your career and your personal life.

Weekends are all about rejuvenation. They’re your chance to take some time out and recharge your batteries. They are about doing the things you don’t have time for in your everyday life. So don’t spoil them by working through an endless list of chores.  

 This book is amazing.