Man is a generalist. No harm in that: he is remarkably adept at adapting and to enhance this process has created a batch of tools which allows enhanced performance.
What are the Tools of Excellence?
14: The Master List
The Master List is a definitive list of all you have to do and want to do. Regularly updated by moments of deep reflection to deep clean it, coupled with daily fragmentation when big tasks are broken down into those which are time and brain friendly. The latter are then scheduled. The magic is complete: true productivity is what multiplied by when.
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