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Feb 2024
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February Q&A: Checklists, Business, Inbo...

SARAH HART-UNGER
About this episode

It's a Q&A episode! Sarah tackles listener questions sent in over the previous month. Topics include:

1) Update on formalizing the task management of household (vs work) projects

2) Thoughts on Atul Gawande's The Checklist Manifesto

3) "Can you talk about busyness?"

4) 100 Dream List - what is it, and where to keep?

5) Planning-adjacent ideas for managing kids' clothes

6) Inbox Zero methodology

7) Planning/task and data management for a new family medical diagnosis

8) How to balance goal setting with flexibility?


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