Getting It All Done

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Organizing Misconception Debunked
Thinking if you just write it down, it will get done. You can write all you want, but if you don't act on the things you jot down, they will never get done.

Erin, a stay-at-home mom, loves to make lists. She has To Do lists, lists of movies she'd like to see, lists of chores she wants to complete, lists of friends she wants
to contact, lists of activities she would like to do with her children, and scores of other lists that are way too numerous to even mention.

However, Erin has a huge problem with getting to anything on her lists. She is under the impression that just writing up lists is enough.

Having lists is wonderful and you should definitely have them. But to get anything accomplished, you have to actually schedule time to DO the things on your lists.

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Any other organization myths you know?

Kerry