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Why To-Do Lists Don’t Work (And What the Ultra-Productive Use Instead)

Why To-Do Lists Don’t Work (And What the Ultra-Productive Use Instead)

Do you really think people like Elon Musk, Trump, or Jeff Bezos are writing out to-do lists with A1, A2, B1, and C2 priorities?

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Not a chance.

Billionaires, Olympians, straight-A students, and entrepreneurs never credit their success to a to-do list.

Why? Because to-do lists are broken.

The 3 Big Problems with To-Do Lists

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