If you start to use a simple to-do list once a day, your productivity will increase 27% on average even if you do nothing else differently. This is regardless of if you use an app, a spreadsheet, or a written piece of paper. That's how powerful having a written to-do list is. Often when I ask people if they have a to-do list, they respond, "Yeah, my email is my to-do list." Um, no. Using your email inbox as your to-do list is a terrible idea. Let us count the ways: 1. It focuses you ... Continue Reading →