How to nail your to-do list

About this episode

Having a good to-do list is a great tool to help when we're overwhelmed, but how do we get the best out of them? In this episode we've got tips from productivity experts on how to nail them and be our most efficient selves!

LINKS

Read the study on to-do lists here
Asana's list strategies here
Tips from productivity experts here
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CREDITS
Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88
Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy
Executive Producer: Anna Henvest
Editor: Adrian Walton

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