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Swiss Cheese Schedule

Swiss Cheese Schedule

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Mark Danowsky
Mar 30, 2019
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The premise is that a good day, a well scheduled day, is like an ideal slice of Swiss cheese.


You have to picture what an ideal slice of Swiss looks like for you. Maybe it has just a few holes, maybe lots. You can think of the holes as breaks between tasks or you can think about the holes as the tasks. In either case, the size of the hole represents a c…

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