You decided to plan your day but whatever you try it always doesn't go as planned. Don't worry there is nothing wrong with you, you just don't abide by 3 simple rules. Let's talk about what are the 3 things that you need to avoid when making a successful plan.
![A man frustrated by planning his schedule.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2f4528_1c4f24cd17fd465a804722e3b16b80e6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_28,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/2f4528_1c4f24cd17fd465a804722e3b16b80e6~mv2.png)
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What are Common Planning Mistakes
Planning your day feels overwhelming, avoiding these 3 simple steps are the key factor for your upcoming needs.
1. Starting too big
Habits can't change in a flash. You need to start with smaller changes in your life. If you start planning too big you can overwhelm by your plan so be careful and start small.
![A Detailed Schedule Book showing its detailed page and plan.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2f4528_a11e508320414a2ea86fe1b147a806c9~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_49,h_28,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/2f4528_a11e508320414a2ea86fe1b147a806c9~mv2.png)
2. Adding too much detail
Overcoming the situation add much detail is important but too many details can lead to confusion so start simple with less detail.
![A Line Chart about Project plannig date and Effectiveness ratio. Showing optimal planning detail range.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2f4528_33bf215ac21945f197a18c7fceeefe12~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_108,h_60,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/2f4528_33bf215ac21945f197a18c7fceeefe12~mv2.jpg)
3. Making bulky
Flexibility is the key factor to overcoming daily problems that you don't plan. If you making too bulky like a castle with many bricks it can crumble easily.
If you give yourself space between your task with enough flexibility even if you take a brick your castle still holds on to other bricks as well.
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