Comments on: Productivity tip: Throw away something on your To-Do list. http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/ Individuals — Companies — Industries: How We Work Now. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:31:45 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Rebuild your to-do list from the ground up. -- Hoover’s Business Insight Zone http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/comment-page-1/#comment-14279 Rebuild your to-do list from the ground up. -- Hoover’s Business Insight Zone Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:53:56 +0000 http://www.hooversbiz.com/?p=1545#comment-14279 [...] Toss something off the list. [...] [...] Toss something off the list. [...]

]]> By: William James on uncompleted tasks. -- Hoover’s Business Insight Zone http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/comment-page-1/#comment-13636 William James on uncompleted tasks. -- Hoover’s Business Insight Zone Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:11:30 +0000 http://www.hooversbiz.com/?p=1545#comment-13636 [...] you could even throw some things away off your to-do list, without doing them at all. If you’re anything like me, it’s easy to accumulate an [...] [...] you could even throw some things away off your to-do list, without doing them at all. If you’re anything like me, it’s easy to accumulate an [...]

]]> By: Tim Walker http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/comment-page-1/#comment-12539 Tim Walker Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:56:50 +0000 http://www.hooversbiz.com/?p=1545#comment-12539 Brenda -- I endorse tossing whole lists! See my most recent post (on Yes/No parsing) for more thoughts on how to make the call on what to toss: http://is.gd/8kJT Ian -- I would do this at every turn. I'm a sucker for list-making, and I find that I virtually always have more listed than I could EVER do. So it's toss-toss-toss. I'm hoping to reach the point where all I have left is the stuff that really MUST get done . . . but I'll let you know how that goes. Brenda — I endorse tossing whole lists! See my most recent post (on Yes/No parsing) for more thoughts on how to make the call on what to toss:

http://is.gd/8kJT

Ian — I would do this at every turn. I’m a sucker for list-making, and I find that I virtually always have more listed than I could EVER do. So it’s toss-toss-toss. I’m hoping to reach the point where all I have left is the stuff that really MUST get done . . . but I’ll let you know how that goes.

]]> By: Ian http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/comment-page-1/#comment-12533 Ian Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:59:40 +0000 http://www.hooversbiz.com/?p=1545#comment-12533 Funny, but true. Good idea to remove the least important item. Now, would you say to do this once per week, once per day, or once each time you go to cross something off the list? Funny, but true. Good idea to remove the least important item. Now, would you say to do this once per week, once per day, or once each time you go to cross something off the list?

]]> By: Brenda Clark http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/comment-page-1/#comment-12532 Brenda Clark Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:34:59 +0000 http://www.hooversbiz.com/?p=1545#comment-12532 Excellent idea. Now if I have more than one to-do list, maybe I can toss a whole list... Excellent idea. Now if I have more than one to-do list, maybe I can toss a whole list…

]]> By: creative tension « Levite Chronicles http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/comment-page-1/#comment-12513 creative tension « Levite Chronicles Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:13:48 +0000 http://www.hooversbiz.com/?p=1545#comment-12513 [...] Sometimes we have to bring the tension down. Tim Walker talks about throwing away times from your to-do list. [...] [...] Sometimes we have to bring the tension down. Tim Walker talks about throwing away times from your to-do list. [...]

]]> By: Devin @ CoolProducts http://www.hooversbiz.com/2008/11/19/productivity-tip-throw-away-something-on-your-to-do-list/comment-page-1/#comment-12500 Devin @ CoolProducts Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:57:04 +0000 http://www.hooversbiz.com/?p=1545#comment-12500 I never thought of throwing away items off of my to-do list, but this post puts things into perspective for me. Good idea, thanks Tim. I never thought of throwing away items off of my to-do list, but this post puts things into perspective for me. Good idea, thanks Tim.

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