Everyone should make a list that you should set out to accomplish.

List of stuff to do

I love me some list of stuff to do. Life goes so quick but it is still a good idea to put together a list of fun stuff you want to accomplish. Here are some TThings to Do When Bored at Work items I have now:

• Check Your Daily Tasks
• Review your Investments
• You may find a few blog posts or resources that could jumpstart your own work and provide you with fresh ideas
• Improve Your Recall
• Make your LinkedIn summary more creative
  
• Record Those Business Cards
• Actually clean your laptop
• Read about how to build a more inclusive team, company, and workforce
• Starting a do-good program at your office is a great way to show you have management potential even if you're a manager—yet
• Reach out to some of those new contacts on LinkedIn about setting up a time
• Find someone who has an aspirational career and ask them what they think you should work on in your own career to climb the ladder
• Start by reading about what it's like to navigate white workplaces as a Black woman and what it's like to job search as a Black woman, and how you can support Black women leaders
• Regardless, shoot them an email and ask if they want to connect in the next few weeks
• Write some SMART goals for your career and life
• Max out your skills list
• Find More About Your Industry
• Download this skills sheet to add 50 of them to your profile ASAP
• Why not take advantage of this downtime to try a new to-do method?
• Consider our lists of the best self-help books
• Even if you’re an A-player (and how do you know, really? Is there an A-player test? (No, not “a player”
• Organize your files
• Pick a newsletter that you'll actually open, either specific to your industry or women-focused
• Start a recycling program at your office
• They love you
• Learn to Speed Read
• Then you’d have even more time on your hands to…read more things
• So why not do it at work? This doesn’t necessarily mean do all of your budgeting, but it could be a good time to review your investment options, your 401k plan or your overall savings
• Make Meal Plans and a Grocery List
• We have a list of our favorites leadership books here, but you can also find all sorts of options on Audible
• Take an online class or course
  
• Just ask them how everything's going
• Learn a new program / learn some new shortcuts in a program
• It’s the socially acceptable way to be like, “Look I’m wasting time but in a manner that makes me look like I’m doing something important
• Coming up with a few new ideas, even if they aren’t immediately put to use, shows initiative and a desire to contribute
• Watch a Ted Talk
• But we all had the same morning routine
• If you don't have one, find a mentor
• Take the time to be a mentor to another woman
• Organize Your Desk and Declutter
• Or consider moving your files to Dropbox
• 43, now's the time to start thinking about how and when you'll ask
• Make some quick profile updates that will improve your career
• Take a Walk
• Get more strategic about your social accounts
• It can help your motivation, enthusiasm and relieve stress even if you’re not at your top physical peak
• Reach out to someone you admire on social
• Now that you know what's in there, make a list of what you need
• We think they're brilliant
• Start preparing your ask for a raise
• Build a presentation for an idea you have to show in your next team meeting or one-on-one with your boss
• Don’t let your team down
• Organize your desk drawers
  
• The beauty of technology is that there are now tons of networking apps out there
• Update your passwords
• What’s one way to do that? Tell others what you know
• 7325% of the population hates working in Excel
• Or if you’re on that conference call and can leave the immediate area, do a few leg lifts or touch your toes
• Make a "to read" folder in your inbox
• Check in with your network
• Just hobbies
• Sort of like the point above, decluttering and cleaning up can help you focus, creates a positive team environment and not to mention looks good for any potential customers, clients or vendors who happen to be in the office that day
• 1 and write some notes as well? They’ll appreciate your thoughts
• Or just try this subtle to-do list tweak
• Download an audiobook to listen to later on your commute home
• So if you’re looking for something to do or pitch in, check your daily tasks in your project management software
• Delete anything personal from your work computer
• Swap out your LinkedIn headshot and cover image
• If not, it's still worth researching and maybe even pitching a great opportunity to your boss
• Read Something Important
• Write an email to your boss letting her know you want to discuss some new responsibilities
• Come up with a logical structure and clean it alllll up
  
• We'll wait
• But the trick is to also get strategic about engaging, commenting, and liking as well
• Delete any downloaded photos, notes, or emails
• Share some of the career-inspiring articles you read today on your LinkedIn
• Clean off your desk
• Upgrade your to-do lists
• Update your email signature
• Run all those updates
• Or start a women's group!
• Find some great books to inspire your career
• Do some research into conferences or professional development opportunities
• Follow their example, why don't ya?
• Mentoring other women is both essential and a great way to build skills as a leader
• Practice Your Current Skills
• Then go shopping for them this weekend
• Clean
• Better yet, subscribe to some career-inspiring YouTube channels
• Research your salary
• See, science
• You could use a sticky note or get organized with ClickUp (we prefer the latter!
• Or research a networking opportunity
• Take everything off of it, pull out the spray cleaner, and give the whole thing a nice wipe down
• Daydream
  
• Connect with professionals you admire
• Here’s a very official post on how walking improves your mind that explains it all if you’re not convinced
• These women-run podcasts are great, too
• Download one (or severalof our resources
• Go through your spam folder
• Think About Long-Term Strategy
• Seems worth it
• All good things for self-improvement
• Write Thank You Messages
• Journal
• And then, write an intimidation list
• We all deserve a little downtime
• Whatever it is you do, find a way to practice it when the pressure is not on
• Make a "to do someday" folder in your inbox
• Hence why you should try your own intimidation list
• Do the Dishes at Work
• Try a new email productivity method
• Download a professional networking app
• Email a colleague or mentor to ask what skills they think you should acquire
• Make it sparkle
  
• Read some articles on leadership tactics
• First up: Career Contessa's YouTube, duh
• Think of a new responsibility or project you want to tackle, then create a pitch to deliver
• Plan to master at least one new time management techniques
• Take this chance to prove yourself
• And then request some informational interviews
• Make sure to send a personalized message explaining why you're reaching out
• If you don't have a mentor currently, spend some time finding one
• And throw all those rogue Post-It note wrappers and half-used utensil packs away
• Or how to combat an innate hiring bias
• Make a list of all the hobbies you'd be curious to try
• The next time you're bored at work, you can open them up
• And better yet, do it by hand
• Research a new technique or approach you can use for your work
• Help Out Your Colleagues
• Whatever, just make sure you exercise and move around
• Here's a comprehensive guide to all of our own courses
• Subscribe to a new podcast
• Sometimes we just need to let loose
  
• Subscribe to a new industry-focused and/or women-focused newsletter
• Share Your Expertise
• Stop saying you don't have enough time
• Or maybe
• Organize Your Email
• Stretch or Exercise at Your Desk
• Commit to a new habit: cleaning up your desk every night before you leave
• Unsubscribe from 10 newsletters
• Request recommendations (and give some in return!
• We also have a LinkedIn-centric course that you might want to sign up for
• Edit your LinkedIn profile based on a recruiter's advice
• Well, now you have the free time, because you’re looking to be productive even in your boredom
• Then give it a hard reboot
• Review Your Schedule 2 to 3 Months Out
• Here are some exercises to help your brain
• And a list of what you want
• Meditate or Pray
• You need to stretch and move around a bit, even for 5 minutes
• And fostering team collaboration
• It’s the person who gets things done
• But I think you can handle it
  
• Think: email courses on content marketing or SEO
• How convenient
• This may trigger some other ideas to work on to be prepared or just help you start your to-do list
• There are lots of smart people talking on there
• Schedule Coffee with a Colleague
• Consider thinking of your "time" in weeks instead of days
• Anyway, don’t make the same mistake and carve out a few minutes to clean up
• Or your productivity via the Rule of 3
• The worst is impulse grocery buying because you’re hungry
• Learn a New Language
• Even the best have to keep their skills sharp to stay on top
• Watch some career-inspiring TED talks
• Follow some positive Instagram accounts
• Write to a professional contact to suggest a (virtualcoffee

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