An interesting read! I very recently changed my approach from an 'everlasting' list at the back of my notebook to a weekly planner I designed in excel - it simple but has really changed how I feel about my workload. It also allows me to reflect on the week before I move on, as Ian suggests here.
I have done this every year since 2013 and it serves as a wonderfully clarifying process at the start of the year and useful reflection at the end. I'm getting better at keeping up attention on it throughout the year!
#my3words for 2025
Five. Deliberate. Cultivate.
Sophie Backen
Sophie Backen
I'm seeing a LOT of people née to the platform this morning.
Which is BRILLIANT.
Welcome.
Here's a thread of a few tips. None of them my idea and I'm sure you see lots of other threads like this. Hope it helps.
Ed Finch
ALT: a sign that says welcome on it with feathers flying in the background
Every year since 2006, I run a process called #my3words . It's a way to set your direction for the coming year and a method that seems to work MUCH better than resolutions.
This year, instead of a blog post, I shot a YouTube video to help you understand the process: youtu.be/yBT8viDxvsA?...
Chris Brogan
Ian Frost
One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done. Marie Curie We all use to do lists. For food shopping, reminders for our children, holiday packing and of course at w…