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• in Social Media
  Nirvana Achieves A Higher GTD (Getting Things Done) Experience
  Nirvana, an online GTD web app, describes itself as software for GTD, web 2.0 style.
  by mikaelpittam / on Dec 7, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “getting things done”

 

• GTD Times: Warren Buffett on time management

  
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  "Youve gotta keep control of your time," Buffett says, "and you cant unless you say no. You cant let people set your agenda in life." Fast Company has an article on Why Productive People Have Empty Schedules . Buffett and other leaders emphasize the importance of saying "no" in taking control of your schedule.GTD ...
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• GTD Times: Customizing your GTD system - webinar with David Allen

  
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  Join David Allen and Senior Coach Meg Edwards for a GTD Connect webinar about "Customizing Your GTD System." Theyll talk about what you can customize without affecting the integrity of the GTD methodology, signs youve over- or under-customized, and creative ways to make your GTD system more your own. No matter where ...
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• GTD Times: Your front-row seat for this interview with David Allen at the SANG conference

  
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  Watch this informal and insightful interview with David Allen, inventor of the Getting Things Done methodology. It was recorded at the SANG Conference in 2012. Hear David candidly talk about why people need GTD, simple steps to get started, why we procrastinate, and more.[HTML1] (This video is streaming from YouTube, ...
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• Waiting for a better deal on new tires

  
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  Question: I understand that the premise of getting things done is to make decisions on things when they show up, rather then when they blow up. Using this methodology allows you to make decisions and get things done far earlier than waiting to make a decision. But isn’t there some benefit in waiting for the last ...
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• Why I’m proud of my ‘unproductive’ day

  
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  I’m on holiday from work this week, so it’s an opportunity to spend time with the family and get stuff done around the house. To be GTD-nerdy about it, it’s time to ditch the “ work ” context and hit the “ home ” and “ quiet time ” contexts. Or at least that’s how it would work in ...
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• Bring More Peace-of-Mind to Every Day with These 10 Simple Habits

  
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  By contributing writer, Rayna St. Pierre, a wife, mother, teacher and writer in New York. Her blog is  Bright Copper Kettles , where she writes weekly about family, faith, and other things she’s trying to get right. L ike many of you, I’ve longed to create a family life where coming home at the end of a ...
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• Quote for the day: Dreams are for doing (Parents Review Volume 2)

  
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  Hommerin the Leather (A WORD WITH OUR BOYS), by J. J. Wainwright. The Parents Review , Volume 2, no. 2, 1891/92, pg. 422-428.    "All things are possible, but I shall be astonished, and more than astonished, if Jack should learn Spanish, or, indeed, if he should ever get those bookshelves put up until it is ...
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• Turn Your Someday List into Research Tasks to Avoid Clutter and Guilt

  
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  A "Someday" or "Someday/Maybe" list is a great place to keep all those tasks you want to consider for later. Unfortunately, this list can quickly fill up with goals youll never act on. The Unclutterer blog recommends four questions you should consider to clean up your list and make it achievable. Read more... ...
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• How to Write a 21st Century Business Model

  
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• Keep your Someday list from being clutter

  
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  A creative, productive person has a motor. Much like a car or scooter, that person is driven by his or her motor — driven to do, to make, to create, to find fun things to do with the kids, to build a media room in the basement, to learn French, to pursue innovative carrer goals, or to plant a flower garden. The ...
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• Time Management – Getting Things Done!

  
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  I thought that things would settle down (both at work and home) after our vacation  - but I  was WRONG! If anything, things seem to be busier now. I feel like I have no time to get ahead on anything – especially anything related to this site and my other online interests. Not much I can do except get through this ...
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• Focus on Actionable Subject Lines to Send More Productive Emails

  
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  Email often turns into a deep pit of unanswered queries and unfinished tasks, and thats partly due to vague and un-actionable subject lines. As author Jason Womack points out, when your recipient doesnt know precisely what you want, you run the risk of ending up at the bottom of the pile. Heres what he suggests ...
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• Surviving the reading marathon

  
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  Recently @indecisionpersonified asked me a question in the Thesis Whisperer feedback forum : “… I have just moved continents and been accepted into a PhD program and have six free months before I start. I was wondering whether you had any advice to give people like me on how best to use the time before starting ...
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• Lyon – how to get things done!

  
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  You need a fair amount of will-power to substantially change a place. It takes determination and a plan. During the early part of my trip to Lyon last week there were a couple of quotes which gave a glimpse of perhaps how you need to make things happen. And how you perhaps need to bin those who are there to make ...
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• Collect, Process, Organize, Review, and Do

  
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  Collect, Process, Organize, Review, and Do. Those are the five phases of your GTD workflow. You’ll learn the best practices for each of those phases in the Keys to Getting Things Done webinar , this Thursday, May 2, at 10:00AM Pacific time.
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• Ethical approval – an opportunity for development?

  
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  Jerry Booth is a sociologist who was a Head and Faculty Director in departments of art, design and media until joining a medical school. He is particularly interested in the organisation of learning through practice, and is writing a PhD on how learning outcomes are translated through the curriculum into clinical ...
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• 5 Advantages of a To-Do List

  
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  One of the fundamental tools for time management is that list of things you need to get done. It consolidates all your tasks in one place. From there you can prioritize them and tackle the important ones first. There are 5 key advantages to maintaining a to-do list: A to-do list doesn’t forget Your brain is not ...
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• 7 ways to customize Outlook and get more productive

  
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  I’m a big believer in the aggregation of marginal gains. Make enough small changes to your day-to-day workflow and your productivity will increase disproportionately. As most of us spend a lot of our time managing emails I thought it would be good to run through some of the ways you can customize Outlook to make it ...
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• David Allen with a Dose of Leadership

  
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  David Allen’s interview with Dose of Leadership is now available as a free podcast . Highlights from this Podcast: David gives an overview of the Getting Things Done (GTD) Process and how you can get started today. GTD is less about organization and more about “Freeing space in the mind”. Leaders at every ...
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• How to make myself do things

  
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  Question: Any advice on how to “make myself” (or entice myself to) sit down and do the things that are less easy to do given my bias toward creation v. completion? David Allen’s answer: Read Charles Duhigg’s book, The Power of Habit , about habit change. Build in the simple but potentially keystone ...
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