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10 Strategies for tackling your to do list

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Rachael

If you’re in need of a productivity reset, these are some of the ‘strategies’ I use to complete my to do lists. 1. Master Task List My main strategy is maintaining a master task list. For my personal and blogging to do’s I use a master task list. For my work to do lists, I…

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15 Questions to ask yourself at the end of every week (my weekly review process)

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Rachael

Each week I do a review. This isn’t just a quick glance over the week – been there, done that (it wasn’t very helpful – I just kept repeating the same bad habits). Over the past couple of years I’ve compiled a list of questions that I ask myself each week. Having tweaked it for…

15 Productive Things You Can Do In 15 Minutes or Less

Posted on August 16, 2018 by Rachael

Have a few minutes to spare before an appointment or want to take a break? Here are 15 things you can do in 15 minutes or less. Productive Things You Can Do in 15 Minutes (Or Less) 1. Use Unroll.Me to unsubscribe from websites you’re no longer interested in 2. Find a new recipe to…

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Using a simple, 1 page weekly planner with only 3 sections (52 Planners in 52 Weeks – week 14)

Posted on June 15, 2017January 4, 2022 by Rachael

For week 14 of the 52 Planners in 52 Weeks Challenge, I kept it simple with a 1 page weekly planner that had only 3 sections. I originally made this planner page back in 2015 when I designed the rainbow weekly planner. I used this as an add on page when I printed the planner…

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Using a Kmart lists book to plan your week (52 Planners in 52 Weeks – Week 13)

Posted on June 10, 2017June 17, 2019 by Rachael

For week 13 of the 52 planners in 52 weeks challenge, I used a lists book I found a while back at Kmart. Cheap stationery instead of ‘designer brands’ seems to be a bit ‘taboo’ in the planner world – but just because this little book was cheap doesn’t mean it isn’t still pretty and…