Having A Weekly Planning Session
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Let’s face it, most of us are not time-crunched executives who briskly move through downtown carrying a suitcase to very important business meetings. Yet most productivity advice (which is available in abundance on the webbernet) seems to be geared toward this small, professional segment of society. However, the tools are there for Mr. Everyman to grab a hold of and use for his betterment, it simply takes some creativity and a willingness to try.
These concepts are not new, yet the majority of us don’t use them. Aluminum was known for quite some time, yet the process for extracting it was immensely difficult. The substance we wrap our leftover meatloaf in was once more valuable than gold. It took ingenuity to find a way to make aluminum cost-effective.
This brings us to the topic at hand. I used to have a weekly planning meeting. I kept it up for years until I realized that it was usually a huge waste of time and, in ...