Daily PlanIt
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Management-Basic Organizational Principles
- First things first
- Group like things together
- A place for everything and everything in it's place
- Keep things near where they are used
- Give prime space to items most often used
- Divide and conquer overwhelming tasks
- Simplify
- Evaluate systems to determine if they can be improved
- Pareto principle: we use 20% of files 80% of the time, wear 20%
of our
clothes 80% of the time...
- Parkinson's Law: Work expands to fill the amount of time available
- Murphy's Law: If anything can go wrong, it will
- Murphy's 2nd Law: Eveything takes longer than you think it will
- "Efficiency is doing the job right. Effectiveness is doing the
right
job."
--Peter Drucker
- Taking notes frees the mind for other uses
