Sometimes the day gets away from us. Important interruptions pull us away from our daily planner. Emergencies arise. Sometimes we get so fixated on the activity we’re doing we forget about the overarching tasks for which we were hired. How do you know what you should do when? How does your team know which expectations to meet when meeting multiple expectations at a given time is impossible? Simple. You prioritize.
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