5 Reasons to Write Down Things You Already Did
The Productivity Joke That's Actually a Good Idea
Ever write down a task after you’ve already done it, just so you can check it off? Of course! We’ve all done it. Here’s why it’s not such a bad idea.
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Clean Out Your Jammed Inbox in 5 Quick Steps
Getting things flowing smoothly again is easier than you think
Is your Inbox backing up? You may be deferring too many decisions. Here are five quick steps to clear out the backlog and get things flowing smoothly again.
5 Tips to Protect the Big Rocks
Ever finish the day with more to do than when you started? Here are five tips for protecting the big rocks on your schedule from the gravel that comes in.
OmniFocus on your Wrist
The Most Focused Version of OmniFocus Yet
OmniFocus for Apple Watch is the most focused, tactical version of OmniFocus yet. Get things done without taking your phone out of your pocket.
Outcomes Lead to Actions
Start with the results you want, then work out what you need to do to get there
Are you focusing on what you want to do? Or what you want to get done? Focusing on results gives you greater flexibility in how you get things done.
The Right Task at the Wrong Time
Picking the right tasks is half the battle. You also need to work on them at the right time.
Is Your Task List Weighing You Down?
Your plan for the day should bring clarity, not more confusion
It takes a focused effort to keep your task list relevant and useful. It’s a tool that should help you accomplish incredible things, not a burden to weigh you down.
Eight Ways to Remember What to Do When
Every task needs a trigger when the time is right
The key to an effective productivity system is knowing the right thing at the right time. Here are eight techniques to know what you’re supposed to be doing.
Is That a Task or a Project?
Don’t let implementation details slow you down
Tasks and projects both represent a desired outcome. Which you use depends on how detailed you need to be.
One Word for Committing to a Task without the Guilt
How to change your mind later and keep your integrity
Do you feel guilty if you don’t do a task once you put it on your list? Here’s one word that can help.