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Recalibrating a to-do list

Recalibrating a to-do list

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Recalibrating a to-do list

- Picture this. It's the end of the day. You look at your to-do list and there's still plenty left to do. You can do three things, and none of those things is to simply move what you didn't do to tomorrow. In this lesson I'm going to tell you what those three things are. Now, let me be clear. You can move things to tomorrow, but only if you actually intend to give them your attention tomorrow. Don't just move them arbitrarily. That won't work tomorrow or any day after that. But here are three things that will work. Number one. Be purposeful. Move tasks that didn't get done today to the next day that you know you can give them your attention. Do this strategically. Look at your calendar before making these moves, and map out your to-do list tasks so that you can give those tasks the attention they deserve on the day you're moving them to. Otherwise, you're selling them and yourself short. Number two. Be…

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