The Checklist Workshop: How to make great checklists for more quality, efficiency and clarity

Alexander Nerá

May 2021 · BoD – Books on Demand

About this eBook

Checklists are widespread. They can come on sticky notes, as plain text files, or in spread sheets. Just as common are struggles with incomplete, outdated, or redundant contents. But if checklists are set up the right way, they can make your working life easier, more focused and more efficient. This book presents a comprehensive approach for everyone who wants to maximise the benefit of their checklists while keeping the effort to create them at a minimum. Illustrated by many examples and a complete case study, this guide shows you how to: - Create a functional layout. - Generate content methodically. - Verify and test your checklist.

About the author

Alexander Nerá is a veteran of office life and a longtime project manager. He witnessed the decline of the mechanical typewriter, the advent of e-mail and the rise of collaboration tools. Unaffected by these developments is the checklist. In his new book, Alexander Nerá has compiled timeless principles that can turn checklists into a secret weapon of utility and efficiency.