Why keep a daily diary while following a schedule?

To compare when tasks were done versus planned.

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  1. To compare when tasks were done versus planned ✔
  2. To decorate your notebook
  3. To avoid reviewing your schedule

Why: A diary records when you actually completed tasks so you can compare with your plan.

Huh, didn't know that: A diary records when you actually completed tasks so you can compare with your plan.

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A diary is a schedule's mirror.
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Answer: To compare when tasks were done versus planned. A diary records when you actually completed tasks so you can compare with your plan.

  1. Scouting America: Personal Management www.scouting.org/merit-badges/personal-management
    writing down when you completed each of the tasks on your to-do list compared to when you scheduled them
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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