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Written by Elliot Jay Stocks on 2024-10-31 at 10:01

I decided to write down a lesson I’ve learned multiple times in work / life, but frequently fail to implement:

When achieving a task seems impossible, just chip away. Do one thing, break the tasks down into sub-tasks, and gradual progress will lead to completion.

Read the whole thing on https://elliotjaystocks.com/blog/chip-away

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Written by Sam at BLAG on 2024-10-31 at 10:41

@elliotjaystocks My version of this is to commit five minutes to whatever the task in hand is.

I can't recall where I got it from, but five minutes feels easily manageable, and what inevitably happens is that you get sucked in and spend a lot more than that on it.

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Written by Elliot Jay Stocks on 2024-10-31 at 13:17

@blag Ooh, I like that. (Thanks for the mag, by the way!)

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