With durations in hand, start assigning blocks on your calendar. Think of it like building a puzzle; find the best fit for each piece. Be sure to include not just work but everything—breaks, lunch, even "me-time." The idea is to have a holistic view of your day.
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Assign every hour of your day to a specific task.
Take your day’s to-do list and estimate how long each task will take. Plan your day out by assigning each task to your calendar. Include all related tasks such as commuting, breaks and admin tasks.
Your calendar and inbox can either be your best friends or your worst enemies—it all depends on how you use them:
With the Time Blocking method, split your day into distinct blocks of time. Then, dedicate each block of time to completing only a specific task or set of tasks.
Ensure to include blocks for things like lunch, breaks, and commutes for the most accuracy. If a task takes less or more time, ma...
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