PLAN YOUR DAY You never gather some new materials and start building a house not knowing what kind of house you are going to build or when it 15 going tobe finished. Unfortunately, when it comes to your days , you tend to do the opposite A story is told of two men were out chopping wood. One man worked hard all day , took no breaks, and only stopped briefly for Huh. The other man took several breaks ding the day and short nap a lunch. At the end ofthe day, the man who had taken 10 breaks was quite disturbed t see tha the ther man hod cut more wood than he had. He sad I don't understand. Every time H1ooked around. you were siting down. Yet you cut more wood than id His companion asked "Did you aio notice that while I was siting down, I was sharpening my axe"? Sharpening the axe is equal to planning your day. The tool tha successful peopl use to motivate themselves is thelr daly plan. in order to be productive and to extrac as much proft rom each day they plan ou thir day in advance. Maintaining the practice of having a daily plan can help you tay focused on the priorities of that particular da You ae key 0 get more things accomplished if you write down your lan forthe day: Howard Coonley sys The executive ofthe future will be raed by his abily to anticipate his: problems rather than to meet them as they come. In addition Planning your day can minimize engagements with happiness and growth He who every moming plans the transactions of the day and follows out tha plan caries a thread that will guide hi through the Iabyrnth ofthe most busy Ife. The orderly arrangement of his time s ke a ay of fe which darts tse through ll his occupation But where no plans aid, where the disposal of ti s surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos wil soon relgn'says Victor Hug. Aways remember thousands of Engineers can design bridges, calculate strains & tress and draw up specifications for machines. but the great Engineer is the man who ca tell whether the bridge or the machine should be but tal, where t should be and when. Theresa saying The man who's prepared has his bate haf fought * Each day sa blank page i the book of your fe. ts oly your planning tha determines the sucess of the book - either a best-seller or a wast The choices yours. #4 A al "\ . \ pa tn. Ashok Mahajan em: orf Comte 00513 mi ap paren