How to Prioritise Your Work and Increase Your Effectiveness

Episode 6 of the A Job Done Well - Making Work Better podcast, hosted by Jimmy Barber and James Lawther, titled "How to Prioritise Your Work and Increase Your Effectiveness" was published on October 28, 2025 and runs 27 minutes.

October 28, 2025 ·27m · A Job Done Well - Making Work Better

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Summary

In today's world, we all face too many demands on our time—where do you start? How can you achieve more? The answer is never to work harder! This week, hosts James Lawther and Jimmy Barber explore ways you can prioritise the demands on your time by focusing on the most essential stuff and making the right choices so you can achieve more and avoid overwhelm and burnout. Stop being a slave to others' priorities and take control of your work. Plus, you can hear Jimmy's latest conspiracy theory a...

Episode Description

In today's world, we all face too many demands on our time—where do you start? How can you achieve more? The answer is never to work harder! This week, hosts James Lawther and Jimmy Barber explore ways you can prioritise the demands on your time by focusing on the most essential stuff and making the right choices so you can achieve more and avoid overwhelm and burnout.

Stop being a slave to others' priorities and take control of your work.

Plus, you can hear Jimmy's latest conspiracy theory and how James is progressing with his next bestseller!

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