Fitness for todo list

Recently, people quite a lot of attention to all kinds of case management systems, and it is certainly useful, but only when people actually stop at some system and begin its series use. To change something you need only when you really understand how the system works and see its shortcomings are obvious, I note, is only possible for you. Today I would like to talk about an infinite number of small things that many of us, and I am so sure, save for an endless time, the so-called Someday-list.

Watching people in different parts of the country and in other countries, I noticed what separates those who He manages to make a lot of people who are constantly complaining about the lack of time: the first will never pass case. This can be illustrated by the parable of the worker Toyota, which adjusted the mirror at the car in the parking lot, because she was used to that Toyota should do all right. This, of course, is more like a bike, but the essence of the approach it conveys is absolutely true:

Do not pass by the tasks that you can perform
BUT
Do not try for the task if it is occupied by another

The contradiction is obvious, but here we will typically 2 minutes, which was introduced back in the legendary book GTD: do immediately that will not take more than a couple minutes. But, as I like to read and watch documentaries about current research in cognitive psychology, faculties of man, I have to clarify the rules as follows: make a right that does not require much mental efforts.

Saw on a table a pack of paper are scattered in disarray for notes - correct, the trace of the coffee - not pull up a weekly cleaning, a sticker on the need to "give" courtesy call someone - call now. Fill the pause between chores. You get up to go to the toilet - Looking around the table if there is something to grab on the way. Saw a thread on the carpet - bend over and grab. You'd be surprised how much you will have time to do. This will allow you not to inflate Someday, and the people around will be surprised when you still have time.