There’s no escaping the to-do list. Supposedly, it’s our secret weapon for productivity. In reality, it can sometimes feel more like a source of stress than a helpful tool. Sometimes, at the end of the day, you feel like you have barely scratched the surface of a mile-long list. Sound familiar? Don’t worry, you’re not […]
Managing your to-do list is never a small feat. Sure, people can make it look simple, but that’s only because they have a strong system of organization behind everything they have to do. What is that system? It’s probably calendar reminders. These act as your safety net, so you don’t lose track of what’s most […]
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? You’re not the only one. As a result of so many responsibilities, we can often become stressed and unproductive. According to research from project tracking software provider iDoneThis, two-thirds of professionals use to-do lists, but nearly 41% of tasks are never completed. Imagine if you could […]
Are you a fan of lists? If so, I doubt you’re enamored with them as much as the philosopher and novelist Umberto Eco. The list is the origin of culture. It’s part of the history of art and literature. What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible. And how, as a human being, does one […]
It’s a new year which means many of us are setting new goals and intentions for the next 12 months. It’s no secret that planning is key if you want to set yourself up for success. Everyone has bad days and bad weeks. However, there are only 52 weeks in a year so if all […]
When it comes to the calendar vs. to-do list debate, which do you think is better? The most common of the two is probably a to-do list. Most people have a to-do list of some sort. Maybe you list out what you have to do each day at work or create a weekend to-do list […]
We rely a lot on lists — and lists increase our productivity. Going to the store — make a list? You probably wrote down a list before running an errand today? Are you traveling for business this week? I’m sure you have made a list of what you need to pack, what your itinerary will […]
I’m going to ask you a question — please be honest with yourself. Do you struggle to get stuff done? If you said “no” then I have a tough time believing that. I think we all have this problem occasionally. That’s why we turn to all sorts of productivity hacks to actually get more done […]
Take a look at your to-do-list. If it’s like mine it may be something fairly simple and straightforward. My to-do-list is just a post-it note. But, I know people who use a bullet journal, an app like Todoist or Wunderlist, or have replaced their to-do-list with block scheduling. The right or wrong conundrum. There’s really […]
Do you ever feel like a slave to your to-do list? If your list is a mile long each day, you’re likely not alone. Crossing items off your to-do list can give you a feeling of accomplishment. However, it’s inevitable that more and more items will be added afterward allowing you to feel under pressure […]
