In this episode, Meg Edwards shares how she performs an outdoor Mind Sweep. She demonstrates for us how a Mind Sweep can be done anywhere, and how this process can be used to bring additional items to mind when you’re in a given context. Subscribe or...
One of the most common questions about implementing GTD is how to link projects and next actions. The recommendation in Getting Things Done is that you park your next actions on context-based lists — not as separate lists under each of your projects. Why does David...
In this episode we present an excerpt from a talk that David Allen gave in front of a live audience. It covers procrastination, what type of people are the most susceptible to getting stuck, and how to stop procrastinating on your taxes…and everything else. ...
A bit of a repeat if you’ve listened to my other tips, but one I just wanted to reinforce. Outcome and Action Thinking. Outcome and action are the two core elements of productivity. What do I want to produce or experience? And how do I need to allocate or reallocate...
You know this is another one of those kind of out of the box things but this could be a really good time to do some reflection on new stuff. New relationships. New ways to manage your relationships. New ways of managing yourself. Being able to work more independently,...
Upgrade, you know if you have any downtime at all, with that kind of backed off time that we have, in the pandemic. It’s the situation we’re dealing with right now. This is a time to think, it’s part of one of those backlog things, one of those things you may have had...
How much money do you actually have in your bank account? How do you and the people in your family really feel right now? Really. What’s really going on in your professional environment? In your personal environment? Subscribe or Download...
I’ll steal a play from Marie Kondo’s work that she’s been doing, by getting people to clean up closets and clean up their environment. And only keep the things you love and that turn you on. Subscribe or Download...
Well, you may already have a groove, but I imagine your groove has been disturbed to a large degree by whatever has been going on in the world lately. And especially in turbulent times, it’s going to disturb your groove. Get into a new one. Subscribe or...
I’ll quote my wonderful wife Kathryn. Laughter and Soap. At some point you just need to laugh, and you need to clean up. She sort of nailed it brilliantly. Subscribe or Download...
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