Photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels The system isn't broken. It's just never reviewed. Here's a pattern I've watched play out with almost every productivity app I've tried: week one, it's magic. Everything gets captured, tagged, scheduled. Week three, there are 40 tasks with no due date sitting in an "Inbox" that nobody opens anymore. Week six, you've quietly gone back to a sticky note. I've written before about how every to-do app works great for the first two weeks and then something decides whether it survives past that. What I didn't spell out then is what that "something" usually is. It's rarely the app. It's the absence of a recurring moment where you actually look at everything you've captured and decide what to do with it. That moment has a name in productivity circles: the weekly review. It sounds like homework, and most explanations of it make it sound like a 90-minute audit of your entire l...
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