Posts Tagged ‘tasks

I have touched upon my system of Project Corrals in past posts, but today I am going to go into it in more detail.  As always I believe a good system is an EASY system.  This system involves an easy habit I call the weekly round-up, which I will demonstrate using my own projects and [...]

I have found that the number one reason we struggle with tasks is that they are actually projects, that we TREAT like tasks.  So what’s the difference between a project and a task? The easiest way to answer that question is with another question:  How do you eat an elephant? It’s an age old question [...]

“A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.” I know that’s how the traditional saying goes, but I think it’s safe to say a bird in the hand is BETTER than two in the bush. Do you ever have one of those workdays where you’re trying to juggle several different things, but [...]


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  • Matt: Excellent! This is a quick win that makes a big difference down the road. [...]
  • Brian: Great advice! I definitely leave too many things in their envelopes, so this is something I can do i [...]
  • Lisa Corrado: Matt, you are so right when you say many of what we consider tasks are actually projects. And I real [...]
  • Steven: Tasks are simple. If you try to finish the tasks then think that you have completed the project. You [...]