Getting Things Done

What's your "what for?"

Jason Womack08/20/2008
On a drive from Ojai to Los Angeles this morning, I took the "quiet time" to listen...not to the...

Worst Management Advice: What’s Yours?

Slacker Manager08/20/2008
Quick question: What’s the WORST management advice you’ve ever gotten? Please leave a sentence or...

[Review] The Myth of Multitasking

Dwayne Melancon08/20/2008
About 20 years ago, I read my first "management fable" style of book. It was the classic Ken...

It is time for some Fresh Focus!

Black Belt Productivity08/18/2008
A relatively newcomer to the GTD blogosphere has emerged, and she has a lot of good things to say....

The energy you put in

Jeffrey Phillips08/18/2008
I've been reading a book entitled Chasing Daylight, a book about an exceptionally successful...

A conversation with Ron Hale Evans, author of "Mind Performance Hacks"

Matt Cornell08/12/2008
In my continuing interview series with top people in productivity I'd like to share highlights from...

The end of an era..

Buzz Bruggeman08/08/2008
In the ActiveWords Odyssey, I have worked just about everywhere there is Wi-Fi, and that means lots...

Your Brain as a Success Coach for Getting Things Done

Eric Mack08/02/2008
Question: When you identify important projects, do you clearly define the successful outcome? Do...

Google Quietly Rolls Out Templates in Google Docs

Open Loops07/16/2008
Today, Google quietly rolled out a new feature for their Google Docs Applications: Templates! It's...

What the youngsters are up to and why you need to care.

Bob Walsh04/18/2008
I unglued my nose from the Project X programming grindstone yesterday to spend 5 hours of quality...

The next action: Closing up shop

Punkey02/21/2008
I’ve been thinking about this for a long time, but I have come to the conclusion to stop...

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The Office Letter
Every week, The Office Letter offers tips, tricks, and techniques for Microsoft Office. Learn shortcuts, explore application features, and boost your productivity with hands-on how-to's for Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and the rest of the Office suite.
Yahoo! Groups - Getting Things Done
This group is for members to share their experiences, insights, suggestions and wisdom using David Allen's Getting Things Done system.
Yahoo! Groups - GTD_Palm
A very active discussion group hosted at Yahoo! that discusses the many tools aand techniques available for implementing GTD on PDAs using the Palm OS.
Yahoo! Groups - Ready for Anything
This Yahoo! Group discusses David Allen's latest book "Ready For Anything". Although the group will discuss any of the ideas in this book, since it is broken down into 52 chapters, they primarily focus on a particular chapter each week.
Official David Allen GTD Site
The Official David Allen Getting Things Done Site

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