Writing Lists

Most of us manage our time the same ways: by writing to-do lists and prioritizing the items on those lists, by assessing the relative urgency and importance of our tasks.  The third criteria, the “time multipliers”, should emphasize significance: Rather than asking “What’s the mo...

While everybody is busy doing to-do lists, you might find yourself feeling tired at the very thought of just starting such a list. Actually, this is quite understandable, as to-do list require effort and determination to be fulfilled. Done lists, on the other hand, can prove really useful, as the...

• Lists help you compartmentalize your mental clutter.
• Writing something on a to-do list frees up mental space, as you won’t have to remember it.
• Having your responsibilities organized in one place, you can better choose what to do.
• Make ...