“It is common to misconceive how checklists function in complex lines of work. They are not comprehensive how-to guides … they are quick and simple tools aimed to buttress the skills of expert ...

Pilots should always use checklists, regardless of experience level, to ensure systematic checks and safe operation; it's not a crutch but a tool for consistent performance. Checklists should be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Kappel is the Founder of Patriot Software, LLC. I don’t know how it’s that time of year again, but it is. Year-end. The time ...

The wheels of government can move slowly, and one of the clearest examples is the amount of paper that still inundates agency offices. Intra-office memos are printed, put in envelopes and ...

It’s a new year and time for everyone to update their emergency preparedness plan to be ready for a major power outage, winter weather and life-threatening event, experts say. Ready.gov has tips to ...

Check! Check! Check! I love planning, mostly because it involves a checklist. There is such satisfaction in checking off an item on a “to do” list. Sometimes, if I realize I’ve completed a task that ...

For example, some checklists are like grocery lists, a basic catalog of what needs to be accomplished by just one person in order for a process or procedure to be completed properly. In an operating ...

Today, you’ll be crafting your cleaning to-do list for the year to the best of your ability. You can use pen and paper, jot it down in your Notes app, or sit down and type away at your computer. Just ...

In the tapestry of our everyday lives, unforeseen legal issues can weave their way into the fabric, compelling us to traverse the intricate waters of the judicial system. Whether entangled in a civil ...

Retirement planning can inspire a lot of contrasting emotions. There’s the excitement of making travel plans, sleeping in on Mondays and saying goodbye to the boss. And there’s also the fear of ...