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‘How could I forget to do that?”
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I asked myself this question last week over and over, wondering how an important task was able to fly right over my head until I was reminded about it the next day, after it was too late. I mean, I use Post-it Notes! I had an Outlook calendar reminder! I thought I made it impossible to forget... and yet, there I was. It was time to get to the bottom of this and rethink my implementation of reminders.
The first thing I did was confirm that I had the event on my calendar at all; maybe I simply forgot to add it and never saw a notification. Unfortunately, this wasn’t the case. Not only was it on my calendar, but the event also had a specific time, meaning there was definitely a pop-up for it, and I simply discarded it.
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