Archives for the 'GTD' Category

Organize IT Recap: Instant Messaging At Work, Sleep Myths [Organize IT]

Organize IT recap for 20th June 2008.

The amount of sleep you get is a big issue when it comes to your health, and the time you get up in the morning is equally debated in personal development circles. Many blogs argue that getting up early makes you more productive. Been there, tried it, doesn’t work [...]

20 June 2008 | Business, Career, GTD, Health, Recap, Work, south-park | No Comments

Patrick Rhone: Metrics and GTD? It’s Baked Right In [Black Belt Productivity]

We are pleased today to publish a guest post from a longtime friend of BBP, Patrick Rhone. He is a well experienced practitioner of GTD, and is a master of what he calls “org-fu”. By day, Patrick is a workflow consultant, personal productivity coach, and web designer based out of St. Paul, MN. [...]

20 June 2008 | GTD | No Comments

Moleskine and Me: A Quest for a Mind Like Water [Productivity in Context]

Today we are pleased to have a guest-post from Phil Stanoch, the editor of A Better Life, Every Day. Through personal development and personal productivity articles, A Better Life, Every Day aims to help people make each new day better than the day before.
Over the years, I’ve tried many different techniques/philosophies for getting organized and [...]

20 June 2008 | GTD, Links, Organizer, Productivity | No Comments

Why does my task list keep growing? [Productivity in Context]

This is a guest-post from Kate Davis at Blog to Discovery, where she writes about her experiences with developing her own personal productivity practice. With this post she is looking for some advice on how to keep her task list from growing faster than she can execute it.
This is a question I’ve been asking myself [...]

19 June 2008 | GTD, Productivity | No Comments

Freeline Report on Getting Things Done [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

Just watched this little video from YouTube. It is the Freeline Report for free online GTD Apps.
Worth a watch and the Freeline Reports are actually pretty good for 2 minute snippets.

Original post here: Andrew Mason

19 June 2008 | GTD, GTD General, GTD Videos, General Items | No Comments

Nozbe optimizes its plans and gets cheaper [Hack Your Day]

Nozbe, a GTD related application I like (and am affiliated with), has just cut rearranged its plans a bit and cut its prices. I believe they actually made some very good decisions in there, especially because of the creation of the new solo plan.
I think they guessed that in accordance with the laws of economics, [...]

18 June 2008 | GTD, nozbe, tasks | No Comments

GTD Cafe: How Getting Things Done Affects Teamwork [Productivity in Context]

Today’s guest post is from Mike St. Pierre of The Daily Saint
I tend to believe that a hearty practice of GTD helps teams achieve more.  My team recently had a series of related decisions to make and we had struggled to come to a conclusion for some time.  I decided to put Getting Things [...]

18 June 2008 | GTD | No Comments

How GTD Helps Teams Think [The Daily Saint]

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tend to believe that a hearty practice of GTD helps teams achieve more.  My team recently had a series of related decisions to make and we had struggled to come to a conclusion for some time.  I decided to put Getting Things Done into play and accomplish the following:
Change your context.  Sometimes [...]

18 June 2008 | GTD | No Comments

The 3 Key Steps For Keeping Promises To Yourself [Organize IT]

We all know the importance of keeping promises to people. Keeping promises leads to trust which is one of the bedrocks of any good relationship, whether it be with friends, work colleagues or your partner. However there is one element of keeping promises that gets overlooked - keeping promises to yourself.
When it comes to [...]

18 June 2008 | GTD, Lifestyle, Personal Development, Self-Help | No Comments

Is GTD a passing fad? [Hack Your Day]

This is a question I saw somewhere where I read an article about why GTD is so bad. There are some points in there I agreed with, but in general I am totally against putting GTD down so much. Despite that I do think it’s a passing fad, but not in the sense that people [...]

18 June 2008 | App Independent, GTD, common sense, fads | No Comments