Tag: Productivity

  • Daily task management

    The best task management system I have used so far: Discard the list at the end of the day. Start again the next morning. *I usually use a post-it note or my journal. I have experimented with many productivity systems in the last 15 years. They are all too complex. Keep it simple.

  • Break things down

    If a project feels difficult, break it down into smaller components. Start with the easiest one. Gain momentum. Focus on one thing at a time. For example: As Henry Ford said, “nothing is particularly hard if you break it down into small jobs.” *My wife, who wrote a lot in her younger days as an…