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DarrenDaily On-Demand

One Big Idea to Win The Day—Today!

DarrenDaily On-Demand

Darren Hardy LLC

Leadership, Teams, Success, Highachiever, Entrepreneurship, Darrendaily, Personaldevelopment, Darrenhardy, Business, Careers, Selfimprovement, Productivity

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2022

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Do you make a daily To-do list only to see it go unfinished? Stop setting yourself up for failure! Today, Darren suggests an alternative that will help you be more productive and get shitake done.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Daren Daily On Demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better

0:06.3

every day.

0:07.3

Here's your success mentor, Daren Hardy.

0:10.3

Good morning, hey, what's on your to-do list today?

0:16.8

Do you have a to-do list?

0:18.2

I want you to not have any more to-do lists any longer starting today.

0:24.3

They only cause you pain, why?

0:26.8

Because it reminds you of all the stuff you aren't doing, and probably haven't done

0:31.1

for a while with little chance of them ever being done either.

0:36.2

Most to-do lists are just written procrastinations, which could feel like reminders of your inadequacy.

0:41.4

It's more like, huh, let's see, peer all the things that I need to do, but have no realistic

0:46.4

plan to get to, and we'll probably go to bed tortured by them one more time.

0:51.8

What's the alternative you asked?

0:53.7

So glad you asked.

0:55.3

Instead of writing down what you intend to do at some imagined future reality, instead

0:59.9

I want you to schedule your actual priorities.

1:03.9

As the adage goes, what gets scheduled gets done.

1:07.5

You'll note that the adage isn't what gets put on a to-do list gets done.

1:11.2

You see, that lie is glaring.

1:13.5

So here's what I want you to do today.

1:15.2

This morning, instead of making a long to-do list of your to-do's for the day, which is

1:20.4

probably just a transference of all the stuff that you didn't do yesterday, schedule

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