Stop making to-do lists. Theyre simply setting you up for failure and frustration. Consider the to-do lists youre currently managing: how many items have been languishing since Michelle Bachman was leading the field for the Republican nomination? How often do you scan your list just so that you can pick off the ones you can finish in two minutes? How many items arent really to-dos at all, but rather serious projects that require significant planning?There are five fundamental problems with to-do lists that render them ineffective.
via To-Do Lists Dont Work – Daniel Markovitz – Harvard Business Review.
