Last Wednesday my weekly spread actually worked perfectly for once

I had 7 tasks, 3 appointments, and a dentist visit all crammed into one day and for the first time I used a vertical timeline layout with time blocks instead of my usual list. Every single item got checked off by 4pm, even the grocery run I usually skip. What kind of layout saves you when your schedule goes sideways?

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emma_young6d ago

Right, so you had a busy day and a specific layout saved you. I mean it's good you found something that worked but maybe we're making this deeper than it is? Lots of people just use a basic to-do list and get through their day without needing to treat their planner like a science experiment. If it makes you feel better though, more power to you, but don't act like you solved world hunger. Some of us just write stuff down on scrap paper and it's fine.

taylor_barnes596d ago

I read that even a basic to-do list boosts productivity by like 40%." That's it @emma_young, scrap paper works too.