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The One-Touch Guide to Doing a Weekly Review: How I Go From Chaos to Clarity in 30 Minutes

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It’s not a very secret secret. It’s a secret hiding in plain sight. We’ve all heard countless times that we should take some time each week to review our schedule and priorities for the week. We’ve all heard it, but in my experience, strikingly few stick to it. Even hardcore productivity geeks find it incredibly difficult to maintain the habit. Here’s a recent Twitter poll in which only 38% of people said they regularly completed one, and this is for a productivity-obsessed audience: I think I know why: most people’s idea of what a Weekly Review entails is fundamentally misconceived. They think it’s a comprehensive “life review,” requiring hours of intense introspection. They think it’s an “overhaul” of their productivity systems, which likewise requires hours of concentration. If you think you have to review every life goal, big and small, short-term and long-term, just to get clarity for tomorrow, of course you’ll avoid it. Who has the time to undertake such a herculean feat in the m

The One-Touch Guide to Doing a Weekly Review: How I Go From Chaos to Clarity in 30 Minutes Skip to content The One-Touch Guide to Doing a Weekly Review: How I Go From Chaos to Clarity in 30 Minutes BY Tiago Forte PUBLISHED May 19, 2020 UPDATED May 3, 2022 Est. reading time: 16 min There is a secret to radically improving your productivity – it’s called a Weekly Review. It’s not a very secret secret. It’s a secret hiding in plain sight. We’ve all heard countless times that we should take some time each week to review our schedule and priorities for the week. We’ve all heard it, but in my experi

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