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Get More Done With the Power of Timeboxing

The Art of Manliness

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Handling time boxing and task extension in project planning

When planning a new task with uncertain duration, it's essential to carefully estimate time boxes and set midway checkpoints to monitor progress. If nearing the time limit and unsure of completion, assess the task's importance and flexibility of upcoming tasks to decide whether to extend the period or move on. While flexibility is crucial and occasional adjustments may be needed, strategic time boxing and regular progress checks can minimize the need for task extensions and ensure efficient project planning.

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