From the course: Time Management Tips: Scheduling
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Plan projects with many steps
From the course: Time Management Tips: Scheduling
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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Replace to-do lists with a schedule3m 21s
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Efficiently setting appointments with others2m 58s
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Setting achievable expectations1m 57s
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Plan projects with many steps2m 35s
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Planning to free up time3m 3s
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Estimating task length2m 33s
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How to schedule a meeting3m 35s
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How to help others keep appointments with you2m 37s
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What to do when appointments are cancelled3m 23s
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Plan quarterly to improve productivity2m 28s
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Make time to have fun2m 49s
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Create a nightly ritual for sleep2m 31s
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Prioritize learning opportunities3m 8s
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Explore the weekly planning session2m 16s
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Yearly planning to support goals2m 44s
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What to do when major life events occur1m 51s
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