Ten years ago, checklists for surgeons were all the rage. Inspired by the preflight routines of airline pilots, surgical checklists were shown to prevent tragic errors, reduce infections and save ...
I’ve always been a fan of checklists, and checklists are kind of what people think of when they think of systematizing their businesses. Checklists, or in this case, step-by-step standard operating ...
Modern doctors are arguably the most hyper-educated professionals in the world, requiring eight years of higher education, followed by three to 10 years of residency and subspecialty training. And yet ...
Anyone who has ever attended one of my seminars knows what a big proponent of checklists I am. Having learned to fly at a relatively young age it was hammered into my head that preflight preparation ...
It's always an absolute blast jumping into a brand-new open world that is fully explorable, but one thing that can instantly make these types of games feel repetitive is a large checklist. While ...
A growing number of institutional investors are trying to codify their processes, procedures and even beliefs and turn them into investment checklists. Why? In a world plagued by uncertainty, some ...
Checklists are only good when used at the right time. But how do you know when that is, and who checks the checklist checker? [Illustration: Joel Kimmel] Early in 1974, my wife, Dorothy, and I had ...
Some journals may have all the trappings of a reputable publication, but really just seek to turn a profit from unsuspecting academics. The University of Toronto’s Office of the Vice-President, ...