[Update] week 44 — first stall in eleven months
week 44 — first stall in eleven months. Full detail below, and I have tried to keep the editorialising out of it. Built an elaborate spreadsheet, abandoned it by week nine, restarted with four columns and have kept it ever since. Kept one line a week for 23 months. It was pointless for the first eight weeks and then…
Push back: a log with four variables changing at once cannot attribute anything to any of them.
Push back: a log with four variables changing at once cannot attribute anything to any of them.
Agreed — and the payoff genuinely arrives in month six, not week two.
That template is elaborate enough that you will stop using it by week ten. Mine was.
annotate the weeks where something else changed
Exported the whole thing to a plain text file after nearly losing it in an app that shut down.
Yes — log what happened rather than what you intended. My retrospective entries were quietly wrong every time.
a log is not a plan and it is not advice for anybody else