{"id":721,"date":"2010-05-07T09:56:33","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T16:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/?p=721"},"modified":"2010-05-07T09:56:33","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T16:56:33","slug":"how-to-be-more-productive-and-maintain-good-relationships-by-taking-care-of-the-simple-things-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/career\/how-to-be-more-productive-and-maintain-good-relationships-by-taking-care-of-the-simple-things-quickly","title":{"rendered":"How to Be More Productive and Maintain Good Relationships by Taking Care of the Simple Things Quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For years, time management experts have recommended that we first focus on the big, important things, and then squeeze the smaller tasks in between. It\u2019s not a bad theory, but it\u2019s not always the best approach to managing your relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s say that someone asks me to do something quite simple, perhaps to answer a question that will take me 30 seconds. But because I\u2019m focusing on the Big Important Task, I\u2019m going to let that slide until I have time \u2013 maybe next week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/workbloom.com\/blog\/productivity\/how-to-be-more-productive-and-maintain-good-relationships-by-taking-care-of-the-simple-things-quickly\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Read more on my Workbloom blog\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years, time management experts have recommended that we first focus on the big, important things, and then squeeze the smaller tasks in between. It\u2019s not a bad theory, but <a href=\"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/career\/how-to-be-more-productive-and-maintain-good-relationships-by-taking-care-of-the-simple-things-quickly\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,6,41,18],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-carl","4":"post-721","6":"format-standard","7":"category-career","8":"post_tag-career-coaching","9":"post_tag-coaching","10":"post_tag-influence","11":"post_tag-relationships"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=721"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":723,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/721\/revisions\/723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}