Posts Tagged ‘due-dates’

Quickie Thought: Task Due Dates

January 19th, 2010

When you’re adding tasks to whatever task management app you’re using, be sure to add a due date — even if it’s an arbitrary one. Assigning a due date means you will revisit this item, and it won’t live forever at the bottom of a revolving list of higher priority items.

On the due date, you have the option of completing the task, or simply pushing the due date further out, but at least it has been brought to your attention that the task has been around for a while, and still isn’t complete.