Plans are better than Goals or Resolutions
Don't set Goals ~~ Make Plans How Do You Win a Marathon that doesn't have a course?? Imagine it: You work your whole life to win the New York Marathon. And you [...]
Your Caesar Isn’t God
Render unto Caesar what is Caesar's Render unto God what is God's Do not render unto Caesar what is God's Rendering to Caesar what is God's is elevating Caesar to God. I [...]
Getting Things Done Book: Getting Projects Under Control
Getting Things Done Getting Projects Under Control After years of working with thousands of professionals down in the trenches, I can safely say that virtually all of us could be doing [...]
Getting Things Done: The “Bigger Picture” Reviews
Getting Things Done The “Bigger Picture” Reviews Yes, at some point you must clarify the larger outcomes, the long-term goals, the visions and principles that ultimately drive, test, and prioritize your [...]
Getting Things Done: The Tickler File
Getting Things Done The “Tickler” File: One elegant way to manage nonactionable items that may need an action in the future is the tickler file. Essentially the tickler file is a simple [...]
Getting Things Done: Managing Someday/Maybe Items
Getting Things Done Someday/Maybes Someday/Maybes are not throwaway items. They may be some of the most interesting and creative things you’ll ever get involved with. These could range from a special [...]
Getting Things Done: One List to Rule Them All??
Getting Things Done One List, or Subdivided? Most people find that one list is the best way to go because it serves as a master inventory rather than as a [...]
Getting Things Done: Getting E-mail “In” to Empty
Getting Things Done Getting E-mail “In” to Empty Most people use their e-mail “in” for staging still-undecided actionable things, reference, and even trash, a practice that rapidly numbs the mind: they [...]