Tip 06

Creating a Not-to-Do List Before Creating a To-Do List

Define what you will stop doing so your daily list reflects the responsibilities that matter most.

Starting the yearPlanning time · Wellbeing6-minute read

Try this tomorrow

Write three tasks, habits, or requests that pull you away from planning, instruction, or recovery. Turn each one into a clear boundary for the week.

Use this with a mentor or team

What will you stop doing to make your real priorities possible?

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