Joe Carl Actually Kind Of Simple -

Once a week, look at your "To-Do" list and delete anything that hasn't been touched in 7 days. If it was truly simple and important, it would be done. 4. Summary Checklist Is the goal stated clearly? Am I using the simplest tool available? Am I avoiding "busy work" masquerading as progress? Have I removed at least one unnecessary step today?

The foundation of the "Actually Kind Of Simple" approach is that We build elaborate systems to avoid the friction of the actual work. Joe Carl Actually Kind Of Simple

If a solution is 80% effective and takes 10% of the effort of a "perfect" solution, take the 80% version every time. No Multi-Tasking: Simple means one thing at a time. Once a week, look at your "To-Do" list

Ignore the "administrative" tasks (answering emails, organizing folders) until the linchpin is addressed. Summary Checklist Is the goal stated clearly

If you can tell me a or habit you're applying this to, I can help you strip away the noise and identify your "Linchpin" action.

If a tool takes more than 10 minutes to set up or requires a tutorial, it’s likely too complex.

Complexity often sneaks back in through "optimizing." Use these rules to stay simple: