{"id":3474,"date":"2021-10-07T01:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=3474"},"modified":"2021-08-29T06:10:36","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T11:10:36","slug":"do-that-tomorrow-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2021\/10\/do-that-tomorrow-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Do that Tomorrow, Too"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A phrase to add to every assignment or action item or anything that goes on a &#8220;to do&#8221; list.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Years ago, author and consultant Jerry Weinberg gave an assignment to attendees of his writing seminar. It was something like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Think of what you should write today.<\/li><li>Write that.<\/li><li>Do that tomorrow, too.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third step is the key. It keeps me doing what it is I should be doing. There are many variations to this, but all of them shine when the third step is included. For examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Think of a person you should encourage today.<\/li><li>Encourage that person, <\/li><li>Do that tomorrow, too.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Find a mental exercise that improves your fill-in-the-blank.<\/li><li>Do that mental exercise.<\/li><li>Do that tomorrow, too.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Find a person you should hug today.<\/li><li>Hug that person.<\/li><li>Do that tomorrow, too.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and&#8230;well, we could go on. Please go on. &#8230;and do that tomorrow, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips A phrase to add to every assignment or action item or anything that goes on a &#8220;to do&#8221; list. Years ago, author and consultant Jerry Weinberg gave an assignment to attendees of his writing seminar. It was something like: Think of what you should write today. Write that. Do that tomorrow, too. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,269,389,363,97,433,340],"tags":[143,270,444,364,212,436,342],"class_list":["post-3474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-change","category-decide","category-experiment","category-growth","category-planning","category-self","category-simple","tag-change","tag-decide","tag-experiment","tag-growth","tag-planning","tag-self","tag-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3475,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions\/3475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}