Procrastination can happen when you see the mountain of work in front of you, and can't visualize an easy finish. By splitting up your to-do list into daily lists, your elephant-sized projects can become bite-sized tasks.

My system for a few years prior to implementing this method was to use a daily to-do list. Unfortunately, I found that this method made me lose sight of bigger tasks that weren't urgent. When you already have ten items on your to-do list, adding an eleventh for the day doesn't seem appealing