Priorities and Time Management Quiz

Yo, Jesse's got this jar chillin' on his desk. What's it all about?

• Time

• Challenges

• Distractions

Ashton is trying to figure out his schedule. What are the 'big rocks' in the jar metaphor?

• "Want-to" tasks

• Long-term goals

• "Have-to" tasks

Desmond's got a jam-packed schedule and needs to figure out what to tackle first. What's the lowdown on 'priorities'?

• Tasks with the most impact

• Tasks that are easiest to complete

• Tasks that are distracting

Nathan's trying to sort out his daily grind. How should his top priorities shape his time?

• Finish the AFTER free time activities

• Help divide up your time each day

• Complete all during school hours.

Lauren's got a ton of stuff going on at school but hasn't figured out what's most important. What happens if she doesn't know her priorities?

• She has more free time.

• She wastes time overall.

• She can focus better.

Abbey is locked-in on planning her day. In her schedule, what are the 'pebbles'?

• Tasks that bring joy but are smaller priorities.

• Tasks that have to be done immediately.

• Time-wasting activities that are distracting.

Amaya is planning her day like a boss. In her schedule metaphor, what's the water?

• The most important tasks.

• Goals, baby!

• Distractions/activities with no value.

Tati's trying to get her study game together. Why should she crush her big-deal assignments (rocks) before the smaller stuff (pebbles) and chill time (water)?

• To give everything an equal amount of time during the day.

• To make sure there is space for “fun” after taking care of priorities.

• To help figure out which 'water' tasks to get rid of.

Kayelee is swamped. What are 'anti-priorities'?

• Distractions - waste-of-time-fillers

• Relaxing things - they add value to your life.

• Urgent tasks - do them immediately.

Ian's trying to get on track. Why's it key for him to spot the stuff that's just wasting time ("water")?

• So he can spend more time on these activities.

• To reduce time spent and focus on things that add value.

• So he can find friends and family to share time doing them.