{"id":31617,"date":"2020-07-29T10:01:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T10:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefabulous.co\/qa\/how-do-i-write-down-and-prioritize-long-term-tasks-that-are-due-in-the-future-but-require-work-over-many-days\/"},"modified":"2022-12-19T15:57:42","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T15:57:42","slug":"how-do-i-write-down-and-prioritize-long-term-tasks-that-are-due-in-the-future-but-require-work-over-many-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefabulous.co\/qa\/how-do-i-write-down-and-prioritize-long-term-tasks-that-are-due-in-the-future-but-require-work-over-many-days\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I write down and prioritize long term tasks that are due in the future but require work over many days?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Lyle R.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">You can&#39;t go wrong by breaking the task into discrete objectives to be fulfilled a little at a time. I break projects like novels into 1000 word chunks, or articles into 25 minute blocks of research, writing, and editing. I never know how many &quot;sprints&quot; it&#39;ll take, but so long as I&#39;m actually working consistently, things inevitably get done.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"thefa-test2 thefa-entity-placement\" id=\"thefa-623985508\"><div id=\"thefa-263776489\"><style>.thefa-test2 {margin-bottom: 24px;}<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"banner-content-position light-viol\">\r\n<div class=\"banner-text max400\">Your new life awaits<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/start.thefabulous.co\/onboarding\/fabulous-initial?utm_source=community-qa&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=afterfirstquestionoranswer-purple-achievegoals\" class=\"banner-cta red w-inline-block\">\r\n<div>Start today<\/div><\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lyle R. You can&#39;t go wrong by breaking the task into discrete objectives to be fulfilled a little at a time. I break projects like novels into 1000 word chunks, or articles into 25 minute blocks of research, writing, and editing. I never know how many &quot;sprints&quot; it&#39;ll take, but so long as I&#39;m actually working consistently, things inevitably get done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How do I write down and prioritize long term tasks that are due in the future but require work over many days? | Fabulous Community<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How do I write down and prioritize long term tasks that are due in the future but require work over many days? 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