Productivity

Progress towards my goals – May

June 2, 2008

Wow! I can’t believe May has come and gone. With birthday parties, visiting family, learning how to work Journeyer’s Chronicles and putting some real focus on my goals, the month has just whizzed by. Here’s my first goals progress report. It feels a bit like parent-teacher interviews. I’ve been good. Honest. Current goals Post to [...]

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Getting things done at home – Summary

May 28, 2008

After a few days of chewing over the Getting Things Done (GTD) system I thought it might be useful to do a quick summary of the steps involved. Collect Get everything out of your head, gather all the little bits around the house and in the car and get them into your in tray. Empty [...]

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Getting things done at home – Reviewing

May 27, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Here we are at the last stage of the Getting Things Done (GTD) system. For me, this is the engine room of the system. And, unfortunately, a part I often fail to do. Reviewing the system allows you to feel good about what you’ve achieved, see where you are heading and perhaps [...]

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Getting things done at home – Organising and doing

May 26, 2008

So far in the Getting things done at home series I have written about , and my successes over the weekend in . Now I’ll describe how I organise my things to do, so I can find them. The GTD system is organised using a number of contexts. That is, next actions are grouped by [...]

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My day of getting things done

May 24, 2008

Today I spent some time going through my in tray and taking some next actions. I was pleasantly surprised at how much I achieved. Some of the things I completed were: Wiping down the kickboards in the kitchen ALL the ironing Mopped the floors Some research and back end work for Journeyer’s Chronicles Reconciled our [...]

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Getting things done at home – Emptying the in tray

May 23, 2008

Now that we have a full to overflowing in tray it’s time to use Getting Things Done (GTD) to empty it. This is one part of the system that I get stuck at, which is strange because it is one of my favourite parts. It’s where you get to toss things out, get little things [...]

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