Re: decision-paralysis, if it helps—I always go by “urgency.” Not necessarily what I want to do now or what seems easiest, or the most recent request because it’s right there at the top of my inbox. I call it my Must-Do List and it helps to look at 25 “to-do’s” and be like OK which of you buddies MUST get done today, and do those. This m…
Re: decision-paralysis, if it helps—I always go by “urgency.” Not necessarily what I want to do now or what seems easiest, or the most recent request because it’s right there at the top of my inbox. I call it my Must-Do List and it helps to look at 25 “to-do’s” and be like OK which of you buddies MUST get done today, and do those. This metric usually cuts the list way down and makes it all feel more manageable, keeps me from procrastinating by doing non-urgent things, and also removes any emotion/analysis paralysis from the organizational process. 🤓📝
Re: decision-paralysis, if it helps—I always go by “urgency.” Not necessarily what I want to do now or what seems easiest, or the most recent request because it’s right there at the top of my inbox. I call it my Must-Do List and it helps to look at 25 “to-do’s” and be like OK which of you buddies MUST get done today, and do those. This metric usually cuts the list way down and makes it all feel more manageable, keeps me from procrastinating by doing non-urgent things, and also removes any emotion/analysis paralysis from the organizational process. 🤓📝
I love this! Rewriting my to dos as must dos right now!