High Cognitive Demand

I defer sorting tasks until the evening. In the mornings I feel best able to tackle High Cognitive Demand (HCD) tasks such as drafting legal submissions. Mundane sorting is relegated to the evening when I am less capable. This creates a problem. I will be sorting documents in the evening and will come across a sheaf of old tax data, or a set of complex documents. I will not feel capable of addressing this material and will put it to one side. The end result is that the documents are once again buried beneath a mountain of paper and may never be seen again.

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Window Project and Task Visualization Part 3 – Solutions

This post presents solutions to problems identified in the prior post. This series of posts identifies common tasks I perform on a regular basis. These tasks represent unvarying routine. Each item required for task performance is available and readily accessible. There are no sudden hikes to purchase a different size screw, or a tube of patching putty.
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