Tag: daily planning
How Much Time Should You Spend on Daily and Strategic Planning?
In less time than it takes to charge your phone, you can change your reality. The challenge is that some thinking needs larger blocks.
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How Your Worst Tasks Help You Perform Your Best
C tasks may seem like the bottom rung of productivity, but they’re a great way to keep your productivity high without overwhelming guilt.
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How to Keep Life from Crowding Out Your Task List
B tasks may not help you get ahead, but doing them will keep you from falling behind. Here are three tips for keeping their steady influx from taking over your task list.
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How to Identify Tasks that will Reshape your Reality
Any action can keep you busy. Only a select few will actively move you towards the life you dream of.
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Is Planning Every Day the Wrong Approach?
It frequently takes me several days to work through a daily plan. Is that really such a bad thing?
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Spend Your Time Like You Spend Your Money
Your schedule for the week is a zero-sum game. When you spend time on one thing, you’re taking time away from something else.
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How to Set Up ABC Planning in OmniFocus 3
Three new features come together to let you do ABC planning in OmniFocus 3.
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The Best Start to Your Day is a Running Start
One of the most popular recommendations in productivity might be completely wrong. If you’re getting stuck staring down your biggest rock for the day, try not putting it first.
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Capturing Life with a Daily Record
A daily record captures how you spent your day. It’s the third leg of the stool for your daily plan.
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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.
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Put the Big Rocks at the Top of Your List
Knowing what tasks you’re going to do is good. Knowing what order you’re going to do them in is even better.
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Focus on What’s Important (and Not Urgent)
Everything we do can be put into one of four quadrants on a grid, depending on its importance and urgency. Keeping this model in mind helps keep your attention on the most important things in your life.
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