It's her job to help employees and C-suite leaders at the tech giant get more done — without burning out.
The most productive people share one skill that gives them a competitive edge in the workplace, according to Martin: setting specific, concrete priorities instead of vague, indefinite goals.
Martin suggests choosing three priorities to focus on at a time as "very few of us can focus on 10 large things."
Martin encourages people to visualize their tasks like rocks, pebbles and sand in a jar.
In some cases — like a client emergency or an assignment from your boss — you'll have to shift your focus.
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