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Processing power

Posted by Rafal | Filed under gtd

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The Getting Things Done methodology uses processing stage to deal with all the inputs of your life. The main premise is to ask question “What’s the next action?”. There is no doing involved in there. It’s simply making decision about the things that enter your life. Processing stage may appear as [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 29, 2010

Using two systems for GTD

Posted by Rafal | Filed under Productivity, gtd

Most people lives have two main facets. First is the home area and second is the workplace area. When implementing GTD one of the first elements I stumbled upon was making a decision whether to keep two separate systems or just one.
This may appear a non issue for some people but for [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Apr 21, 2010

GTD Implementation – some tips

Posted by Rafal | Filed under Productivity, gtd

Today I would like to give you some of my tips on how to implement GTD. This is mostly based on my mistakes that I have done when I started my GTD adventure. Hope your will find some value in this. Here they are (in no particular order).
Brain dump – Write it down. This [...]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Feb 17, 2010

Perspective, perception and experience

Posted by Rafal | Filed under Productivity, gtd

Couple weeks ago I’ve read this in “Home with God” a book definitely not about productivity – it’s about death, souls, energy and consciousness.
There is a great phrase which says “perspective creates perception, perception creates experience”. This appears to represent in a fixed formula where first two elements create third one. As it’s later explained [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Feb 3, 2010

GTD can be painful

Posted by Rafal | Filed under Productivity, gtd

This idea came to me when I was ironing (not my favourite household duty).
Triathlon is a sport that’s very much orientated on efficient of energy use. The shortest of races takes at least an hour to complete and the longest Ironman last from 9 hours up to 17. To achieve best possible results in this [...]

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Read more | Comments (2) | Jan 28, 2010