“I make lists of what I want to accomplish each year, each month, and each day. Lists are very focusing, and they help me with multitasking because I don’t have to keep as much in my head. If I’m not ...

How you approach or create your to-do list can make a big difference. Experts weigh in on how to write — and tackle — a to-do list to make it best work for you. As we head into the new year, maybe you ...

I’ve spent countless evenings wrestling with my never-ending to-do list, trying to figure out the best way to keep myself on track. Like many of you, I’ve wondered whether a digital to-do list app or ...

Even in this day and age, many people still keep track of their daily tasks on paper do-to lists. The eMinder is designed to be a less wasteful alternative, and it's claimed to be less distracting ...

Instead of an app or gadget that claims to jump-start your productivity, consider investing in a good paper planner. There is plenty of research that shows how actually writing down your to-do list ...

This story was originally published on Jan. 4, 2023, and has been updated to include a rerun of the podcast episode. When I looked at my to-do list recently, I noticed that it was kind of all over the ...

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I spent the majority of my 20s running late. On paper, I was working my way up the career ladder as a writer, but I felt constant pressure to perform. I worked 12-hour days, weekends and late nights.

Many people who complain about busywork make a big mistake with their to-do lists. They put it together at the start of a demanding workday or when they’re up against a deadline. While that approach ...

We’ve all fallen into the trap of trying to do too much at once – a bad habit we like to call “multitasking.” We sit at our desks with the intention of getting on with an important project but decide ...

As the end of summer vacation looms and back-to-school time is right around the corner, there’s no time like the present to start getting organized. Whether you’re returning to high school or college ...