1. Clear your desk
  2. Gather all loose papers and process (desktop paper, refrigerator top paper, hipster paper, wallet)
    1. Actionable? Choose one of:
      1. < 2 minutes - do
      2. Convert it to a task
      3. Delegate
    2. NOT Actionable
      1. Trash
      2. Someday
      3. File for reference
  3. Check last week's calendar for carry-forward tasks
  4. Review upcoming calendar
  5. Empty your head
  6. Review my action lists and waiting-for - “What do I really need to accomplish this week?”
  7. Review project lists. Identify the next action to keep the ball rolling.
  8. Review Someday
  9. Update MIT, MIT-week, MIT-month, MIT-year