The Myth of “Touch it Once” for Managing Paper
Tips for Organizing the Mail You have heard the phrase touch it once when time management gurus talk about organizing and handling paper. Do you know what that means? Many people think you must pick up a paper and act on it immediately. But actually, a better procedure is to take the paper, decide what to do with it (SHRED/TOSS, ACT, FILE, or PENDING). [...]