Archives for the 'GTD' Category
Thoughts on Index Cards [Productivity in Context]
From How Not to Write:
Thoughts on Using Index Cards
…here are a few lessons I’ve learned about index cards:
1. Be Clear - Nothing is worse than finding a card in your stack that says “remember that thing” or “add dialogue from today’s conversation”. Even though you were in a hurry and swore you’d remember the details, [...]
Improve your productivity: Establish your operating principles [Genuine Curiosity]
Last week, I posted about some excellent analysis by Tim Ferriss (“You wouldn’t like me when I’m unproductive…”) comparing the “fighting styles” of various productivity gurus. If you aren’t familiar with Tim’s work, he is the author of “The 4 Hour Work Week,” which is chock full of ideas to change you life. [...]
Productivity Tip #12: Define What ‘Done’ Actually Means [Organize IT]
A lot gets said about how important planning out your work is. Yes, it’s critical to have a clear picture of what you need to do, and have the appropriate preparatory work in place. However, an element of the project cycle that doesn’t getting nearly as much attention, and which is just as important, [...]
Remember the Milk Can Help You Get Things Done [Black Belt Productivity]
Photo courtesy of Bitporters
New twitter, friendfeed and BBP friend, Rahsheen Porter, has begun a new series on his blog, SheenOnline, detailing his usage of Remember the Milk (RTM) for his GTD system. It all began when I posted a link in the GTD FriendFeed room to a great post on the RTM blog titled Advanced [...]
Making it all work : le nouveau livre de David Allen [C'éclair!]
David Allen, auteur de Getting Things Done, a annoncé récemment sur le site de sa société la publication prochaine d’un nouveau livre baptisé “Making It All Work : Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life”.
Ce sera la suite logique de Getting Things Done. Mais là où le premier opus se cantonnait surtout [...]
GTD Times [Lifemuncher]
Check me out! I’m now a contributor at GTD Times.
Original post here: noreply@blogger.com (Jennifer George)
Un stylo de l’espace dans votre portefeuille [C'éclair!]
Ca faisait un moment que je me demandais où trouver un stylo fin et qui ne coule pas qui puisse tenir dans mon portefeuille. Et je crois que je viens de trouver une bonne solution chez Instructable.
Dans ce tutoriel, on utilise une recharge du fameux stylo Fisher Space Pen que l’on entoure dans une [...]
Productivity Tip #42: Reward Yourself For Getting Stuff Done [Organize IT]
Getting stuff completed often takes hard work and effort at the best of times, and it can be harder still when you aren’t motivated, or don’t even want to work on it in the first place. Even the simple two minute task can become akin to a chore if you don’t like what it is [...]
More Metrics Discussion [Black Belt Productivity]
Stephen Smith at Productivity in Context has weighed in on the discussion about GTD and metrics with a great post.
It is definitely a must read.
- Jason
Original post here: Jason Echols
Productivity Tip #29: Take A Break And Recharge [Organize IT]
When people write about productivity they very often give off the impression that it involves being active and getting stuff done all of the time. Productivity in its traditional sense is essentially about doing more with less. Getting more projects completed in less time. Problem with that is there is no scope for downtime. In [...]