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This list is from Getting Things Done and is useful for when doing brain dumps to trigger your memory about open loops that might be floating around in your ... HACK/MAKE ViewRawMarkdown ThislistisfromGettingThingsDoneandisusefulforwhendoingbraindumpstotriggeryourmemoryaboutopenloopsthatmightbefloatingaroundinyourhead. Professional|Personal Professional Projectsstarted,notcompleted Projectsthatneedtobestarted Commitments/promisestoothers Boss/partners Colleagues Subordinates Otherpeopleinorganization “Outside”people Customers Otherorganizations Professionals Communicationstomake/get Internal/External Initiateorrespondto: Phonecalls Voice-mail E-mail Pages Faxes Letters Memos Otherwritingtofinish/submit Reports Evaluations/reviews Proposals Articles Promotionalmaterials Manuals/instructions Rewritesandedits Meetingsthatneedtobeset/requested Whoneedstoknowaboutwhatdecisions? Significantread/review Financial Cashflow Statistics Budgets Forecasts/projections P&Ls Balancesheet Creditline Planning/organizing Formalplanning(goals,targets,objectives) Currentprojects(nextstages) Upcomingprojects Business/marketingplans Organizationalinitiatives Upcomingevents Meetings Presentations Organizationalstructuring Changesinfacilities Installationofnewsystems/equipment Travel Banks Receivables Payables Pettycash Administration Legalissues Insurance Personnel Policies/procedures Customers Internal External Marketing Promotion Sales Customerservice Systems Phones Computers Officeequipment Otherequipment Utilities Filing Storage Inventories Supplies Office/site Officeorganization Furniture Decorations Waitingfor… Information Delegatedtasks/projects Completionscriticaltoprojects Repliesto: Letters Memos Calls Proposals Requistions Reimbursements Pettycash Insurance Ordereditems Itemsbeingrepaired Tickets Decisionsofothers Professionaldevelopment Training/seminars Thingstolearn Thingstolookup Skillstopractice/learnespeciallyre:computers Tape/videotraining Resumes Outsideeducation Research—needtofindoutabout… Professionalwardrobe Personal Projectsstarted,notcompleted Projectsthatneedtobestarted Commitments/promisestoothers Spouse Children Family Friends Professionals Borroweditems Projects:otherorganizations Service Civic Volunteer Communicationstomake/get Family Friends Professional Initiateorrespondto: Phonecalls Letters Cards Upcomingevents Specialoccasions Birthdays Anniversaries Weddings Graduations Holidays Travel Weekendtrips Vacations Socialevents Culturalevents Sportingevents R&D—thingstodo Placestogo Peopletomeet/invite Localattractions Administration Financial Bills Banks Investments Loans Taxes Insurance Legalaffairs Filing Waitingfor… Mailorder Repair Reimbursements Loaneditems Medicaldata RSVPs Home/household Landlords Propertyownership Legal Realestate Zoning Taxes Builders/contractors Heating/air-conditioning Plumbing Electricity Roofing Landscape Driveway Walls/floors/ceilings Decoration Furniture Utilities Appliances Lightbulbs/wiring Kitchenthings Washer/dryer/vacuum Areastoorganize/clean TV VCR/DVD Music/CDs/tapes Cameras/film Phones Answeringmachine Sportsequipment Closets/clothes Garage/storage Vehiclerepair/maintenance Tools Luggage Pets Computers Software Hardware Connections CD-ROM E-mail/Internet Healthcare Doctors Dentists Specialists Hobbies Books/records/tapes/disks Errands Hardwarestore Drugstore Market Bank Cleaner Stationer Community Neighborhood Schools Localgovernment Civicissues