Dan Sanchez·May 15, 2022When To-Do Lists Are UndoableAs David Allen wrote in Getting Things Done, “Typical things you will see on a to-do list: “Mom” “Bank” “Doctor” “Baby-sitter” “VP…
Dan Sanchez·May 14, 2022Keep Your Workflow From Backing UpThese are the five steps of workflow management according to Getting Things Done by David Allen.
Dan Sanchez·May 14, 2022Many people say they “work better under pressure.”People come “under pressure” when crisis strikes. And crisis often strikes as a result of things we’ve procrastinated on coming to a head…A response icon1A response icon1
Dan Sanchez·May 12, 2022With GTD, You Don’t Have to Have the Same Thought TwiceDavid Allen wrote, “There is no reason ever to have the same thought twice, unless you like having that thought.”
Dan Sanchez·May 12, 2022The Value of a Someday/Maybe ListKeeping reminders of all of your projects on a list is key to keeping them out of your head, as David Allen explains in Getting Things…
Dan Sanchez·May 10, 20224 Ways to Use the Things App for GTD “Capturing”I mostly use the to-do list app Things for my GTD system. I have it on my Mac, iPhone, and iPad. I get the sense that the developers…
Dan Sanchez·May 9, 2022How GTD Eliminates Distractions and Preserves Flow“Flow” is the knowledge worker’s nirvana. Like nirvana, it is hard to achieve. But adopting David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD)…
Dan Sanchez·May 9, 2022Turning Interpersonal Problems Into ProjectsMany people have dysfunctional relationships with family members and with work colleagues. Many treat that as an unalterable given. And yet…
Dan Sanchez·May 8, 2022Get Problems Off Your Mind by Turning Them Into Tracked ProjectsA project, according to David Allen, is any outcome that,
Dan Sanchez·May 7, 2022Getting Things Done… and Off Your MindThe subtitle to David Allen’s book Getting Things Done is “The Art of Stress-Free Productivity.” And that subtitle is actually just as…
