Why You Need A Financial Checklist

Checklists existed long before The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande became popular.

- Narayan Krishnamurthy

In a lot of ways, the book detailed the importance and utility of a checklist. If you look around you, checklists are used extensively in several spheres of life—car mechanics use it, building construction supervisors use it and so did ISRO when launching 104 satellites in Feburary this year. What is the fascination or importance of a checklist—it helps people do things more efficiently and avoid costly mistakes. It also acts as a reminder, of all the important things one need to do.