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Simple Scanning - TheRules - Blog - Get Everything Done
Make the most essential activities the easiest ones. Stop filling our head with unnecessary thoughts or needless emotional burdens, clear up the clutter in our head and heart. Make our tasks fun to do. Rest properly and don’t overload ourself or push ourself to burnout. Break our tasks down into several steps and make the first step very easy to
... See moreIt works as follows: Create a public task list for each of the major categories of tasks you tackle in your job.
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
Processing starts from the blue tag (closest to the front of the book). You check each page, and if there’s anything actionable in it, you need to either do it, or clarify what it is and add it to an active list somewhere. That somewhere can be another page further forward in the book, or it could be a to-do list somewhere completely different.