Focus on the Top 20%
How different would your life be if you didn’t spend 80% of your time on things that don’t matter as much as the top 20%? With a little planning and practice, you can spend your time and attention on what matters most.
How to Get More Done by Walking Away from Your Desk
When you’re stuck on a problem, a change of pace can be exactly what you need.
Priority is an Adjective, not a Noun
When my wife called just after lunch on the day our son would be born, you bet my priorities for the day changed! Everything I was working on went on hold and I walked out of the building without giving it a second thought.
The Forecast View in OmniFocus 2 for OS X
The Forecast view lets you schedule tasks and see when you’re overbooked. OmniFocus 2 for OS X brings this powerful tool to the Mac.
Four Keys to Balancing Work with Life’s Other Roles
Your roles in life are ways you’ve chosen to express yourself and your values. If they are in competition with each other, they’ll constantly compete for your time.
Three Steps to Increase Your Influence and Worry Less
Focusing on what you can control will help you be more productive and less stressed. Here are three steps to help you grow your circle of influence and accept your circle of concern.
Six Email Signature Mistakes that Might Send the Wrong Message
Email is an important part of how we communicate. Your signature is at the end of every message you send. Be sure it isn’t sending the wrong message about you.
See Results Early with the Principle of Seeds and Fruits
How do you tell how a choice will turn out? By studying those who have made similar choices and seeing what happened.
Four Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Be Quick to Dismiss
Try it before you knock it. You’ll speak with more authority, see through first impressions, and discover new things you never knew you’d enjoy.
How to Automatically Flag Starting Tasks in OmniFocus
Using deferred dates is the best way to schedule a task for a later date. With a little bit of scripting, you can have them automatically show up in your list of what you’re going to do today.