Archives for the 'ZTD' Category
Zen Habits : une réussite spectaculaire [C'éclair!]
Parmi tous les blogs anglophones que je suis, l’un des plus attachants est sans aucun doute Zen Habits.
Cela fait à peu près depuis avril 2007 que je le connais et sa progression a été fulgurante. Aujourd’hui dans le top 100 des blogs mondiaux après moins d’un an d’existence, il a permi à son auteur Léo [...]
First roadblock on the road to a more productive me [experiments in effectiveness]
Today I hit a real low. A measly score of 2 for the day in my journey to get organized for good. This is partly due to me slacking off and partly due to work getting busier as people return from holiday vacations. I could have powered through and made the day mine, but I [...]
5.6% of a new habit [experiments in effectiveness]
Five days down and eighty-five to go in phase 1 of my ZTD implementiation (that’s the 5.6% bit)! Breaking my day down into the simplest and non-threatening steps possible is working wonders for me. The mental relief of knowing I must complete three and only three tasks, plus getting my inbox to zero over the [...]
Zen To Done: The Simple Productivity E-Book! [zen habits]
When I published the Zen To Done: The Ultimate Simple Productivity System series, a number of readers asked for it to be turned into an e-book. I heard the requests, and after some hard work, today I’m making it available for purchase.
Zen To Done takes some of the best aspects of a few popular productivity [...]
Optimize Your Productivity with Daily, Weekly Routines [zen habits]
Recently I posted my new twist on the excellent GTD system, Zen To Done (ZTD): The Ultimate Simple Productivity System. This is the ninth in a series of posts exploring each of the 10 Habits.
One major thing missing from GTD is structure — I think David Allen did this on purpose, to achieve more of [...]
Eliminate All But the Absolute Essential Tasks [zen habits]
Every Tuesday is GTD Tip Day at Zen Habits.
Recently I posted my new twist on the excellent GTD system, Zen To Done (ZTD): The Ultimate Simple Productivity System. This is the eighth in a series of posts exploring each of the 10 Habits.
If you’re like me, you have a long list of tasks to do, [...]
Refresh Your Focus Every Week to Achieve More [zen habits]
Every Tuesday is GTD Tip Day at Zen Habits.
Recently I posted my new twist on the excellent GTD system, Zen To Done (ZTD): The Ultimate Simple Productivity System. This is the seventh in a series of posts exploring each of the 10 Habits.
Let’s face it: even the best of us loses track of things over [...]
The Showdown: Simple*ology vs. GTD [zen habits]
Every Tuesday is GTD Tip Day at Zen Habits.
Reader Dave Mauder wrote to ask for my take on Mark Joyner’s Simple*ology vs. David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD). Today we’ll watch the two systems go head-to-head and see which one emerges the winner.
Spoiler: I cheat at the end of this.
Simple*ology: A Brief Overview
I’d read [...]
How to Never Lose a Thing Again [zen habits]
Recently I posted my new twist on the excellent GTD system, Zen To Done (ZTD): The Ultimate Simple Productivity System. This is the sixth in a series of posts exploring each of the 10 Habits
This is one of the oldest organizing truisms around, but it is probably the most important of all: a place for [...]
5 Simple, Effective GTD Tools [zen habits]
Every Tuesday is GTD Tip Day at Zen Habits. Recently I posted my new twist on the excellent GTD system, Zen To Done (ZTD): The Ultimate Simple Productivity System. This is the fifth in a series of posts exploring each of the 10 Habits.
Are you a fan of GTD? What’s your trusted system? GTD, [...]