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by PaulHoule 1475 days ago
To-do lists can be a problem as much as a solution. It is easy to get depressed about writing them or end up overloading them with so many things you get depressed about it.

Kanban is the basic practice of management. Just like a juggler can juggle a certain number of balls there are a certain number of projects you can have going at once. At the cafe at the engineering school the staff have a certain number of food orders in progress and they don’t accept a new order until an old order is cleared out. Everything is like that.