Leave time for emergencies, special opportunities and thinking time. Be your own manager. Ask yourself if you have met your goals, and what changes you plan to make to achieve them. Do it now. Conduct a time study to see how you're doing and where the opportunities for improvement lie.
Many people are only able to spend one quarter of their time on top priority activities.
Moving this up to one third of the week means almost 4 more hours per week on key activities.