Technical Support Engineer at Remember The Milk.
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Your tasks can help keep you productive from day to day as you have things coming up, but can they also help keep a log of what you’ve already done. This week’s tip is a team effort, with birrellwalsh and antoinebugleboy each providing an interesting way to keep
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Your day-to-day routine with your tasks can have a large bearing on your productivity, so being mindful is important. In this week’s tip, macness suggests “bringing in reinforcements” by using the Bullet Journal method alongside one’s Remember The Milk tasks. I’ve been using RTM for a long
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If you have any upcoming travel, it’s always a good time to brush up on any phrases in a foreign language you may want to have at the ready. This week’s tip, shared by dillo99, suggests keeping a list of tasks handy with phrases and translations as needed,
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Repeating tasks are helpful for building habits in your life. Today’s tip, shared by dtreusch, adds an interesting twist: using subtasks throughout the day to help cement the habit. I have some tasks that I want to remind myself to do multiple times per day and then I want
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Organizing your tasks can be a complicated balance: one way and you don’t have things in place, and the other way and things are incredibly fussy. This week’s tip comes from cek1227, who lays out a thorough way to organize your tasks around blocks of time with streamlined
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It’s possible to use priority for a variety of things but this week’s tip to track the current task and its progress, shared by john.turknett, is one of the simplest. I use the priority flag to sort my tasks as well as determine the current task I
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Journaling can be a great way to reflect on your day—week, month, and year too!—but as with anything it can feel daunting as well. This week’s tip, shared by quietmind, suggests a quick daily journal task alongside the rest of your tasks so you can keep a
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When moving house, there can be a lot to do—before, during, and after the move. This week’s tip, shared by mmoore100, suggests keeping separate lists to have everything ready to do right when you need it. For moving, I have MovePrep, a MoveActual, and MovePost lists. I also
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Packing lists are a great way to make sure you don’t forget anything on your travels. This week, we share a particularly neat way to generate those: evan.fredericks shares some Smart Lists for keeping a master list and then automatically generating packing lists for specific types of trips
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Having tasks ready to go can help when you’re keeping things moving during your day. In this week’s tip, dominic.spachmann shows a way to mark these – with a nice visual indicator too! I found this idea useful to get a short list of tasks to be picked
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Working with professional contacts requires a lot of hands-on work. In this week’s tip, henry.alpert shows how to make a straightforward CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system, making excellent use of Smart Lists and subtasks to keep one’s contacts and actions organized and streamlined. Remember The Milk is
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Powering through the afternoon slump can be its own daily task, so perhaps geojono’s tip will put some proverbial wind in your proverbial sails: get a few quick things done to help encourage you to finish out the afternoon. Here’s something that’s helped me with my ever-growing