Is it actionable?
If a task is not actionable, it will fall into one of three categories. Trash- Throw it away and be bothered with it no more. Someday- If no action is required now but something may need to be done later,
If a task is not actionable, it will fall into one of three categories. Trash- Throw it away and be bothered with it no more. Someday- If no action is required now but something may need to be done later,
Projects generally have more moving parts than tasks. Projects require a series of tasks and may have the complexity to justify project management techniques.Generally, the first two questions to ask with a project is, “What is the next action required?”
If the item is too simple, short, easy, or common to be a project, then the next question to ask is, “Will it take more than 2 minutes to do?” If the answer is no, then just do it right
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