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Prioritize Competing Research Deadlines

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You are juggling several research deliverables at once and need a clear way to decide what gets done first. Some requests are time-sensitive, some are high-visibility, and some depend on input from other teams, so you need to balance urgency, impact, and stakeholder expectations.

Question

How do you prioritize your tasks when faced with multiple deadlines?