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Time Management

Batch similar small tasks

Try handling similar small tasks during one planned period.

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Done when

Similar small tasks have been handled in a chosen period.

Try handling similar small tasks during one planned period.

Who this is for

For tasks that can wait; exclude emergencies and immediate-response duties.

Why this matters

Grouping tasks reveals which ones share materials or context.

How to do it

An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.

  1. Choose one type of small task, such as non-urgent requests.
  2. Set a period and collect the information needed in advance.
  3. Work through the list and note which tasks should not wait for a batch.

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Last reviewed: · Version 2