From the course: Time Management Tips: Scheduling

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Plan projects with many steps

Plan projects with many steps

- If you're dealing with a long project that might take months or years to complete, how can you make sure it gets done? I'm going to share some simple tips one person can use. But if you need help with complex projects involving other people, please go through the excellent courses on LinkedIn Learning created by specialists in project management. For personal projects, there are two basic techniques you can use. First, you can work your way through it one step at a time, focusing on only the next step. This works well for people who get overwhelmed by the idea of a long project. Ask, what is the next action step I need to take to move this forward? Schedule time to complete that step in your calendar. Do it when the time arrives and then put the task back into your inbox. When you see that in the inbox, ask the question again. What is the next step? And then simply repeat this process. This method doesn't…

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