Open Loops 7/24/2012: Articles I Think Worth Passing Along
Posted on July 24, 2012 by LJ Earnest
Categories: Open Loops
Estimated reading time: 1 minute, 4 seconds
Tuesdays are open loop days at SimpleProductivity blog.

- I’m big into tote bags for various activities, but Simple Mom takes it one step further: get your summer activity gear together so you can just go! From “Keep your summer organized”
- I can definitely relate…my iPad almost met the same fate. But Peter Bregman takes it one step further by making a to-don’t list. From “What’s On Your To-Don’t List?”
- The Daytimer Blog has some great tips on “How to Turn an Unproductive Day Around”
- I’ve heard of to-do lists, and to-don’t lists, but a Why list? That’s a new one on me. How and why to use a Why List is from “Today’s Productivity Tip: Make a Why List Today”
- I use chaining as a memory technique to remember lists of things. Time Management Ninja uses the technique to get through hard-to-remember tasks. From “How to Get Tough Tasks Done by Chaining Them Together”
- While I have given up on ever flying without severe anxiety, I can see where people do make travel stressful. Time Management Ninja has “10 Habits to Make Your Travel Less Stressful”
- If you’re not familiar with the SCAMPER technique for creativity, Daring To Live Fully has an explanation and examples at “Stuck for An Idea? Try SCAMPER”
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