Everyone is busy, especially this time of the year, and when you have a million things to do, the one thing that can help save your sanity is a LIST.

There are lists, and then there are lists, use these to get your stuff done.

Six lists that will definitely help you be more productive.

1. the wellknown TODO list, make it specific
2. an OUTSOURCE list; it makes sense to get help
3. LONG TERM goals list for where you want to get
4. a PROS & CONS list when you have to make decisions
5. a PROJECT list so you don’t miss any details
6. a TALKING POINT list, avoid rambling on or running out of time in a meeting.

And how does this all apply to your life, or your business?

Find the complete article on how to be more productive on FastCompany.