Archive for the 'GTD' Category
I found a great idea at Productivity 501. Anytime I can streamline my life I go for it. The idea is to create a template folder for clients. Since I do graphic design and photography this is a perfect fit for me. I did not want a folder called “z_template” sitting around my computer so […]
Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
Every weekday I take attendance for each of my music classes. The options I have when I take attendance are: “here/not here” or “present/not present.” After several months of this teaching thing I’ve noticed that some students who answer “here” are never really all there. On the other hand, I have students who are sitting […]
Time and attention are precious raw materials.
After I committed to a GTD lifestyle I started discovering that my next actions lists were packed! So I created a FileMaker Database to keep track of those actions that were repetitive. In the real world we call this “habits.” Well, that lasted several months, but I kept running into the same problem. My database […]
In the previous post I wrote about all our worldly posessions being moved to Arizona. Now we are left with nada. As a bona-fide GTD disciple I had to have a workspace. So I set up my very own emergency workstation (Getting Things Done by David Allen - Pg. 89) to satisfy all my GTD […]
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Planned books:
- Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great by Jim Collins
- Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Harper Business Essentials) by Jim Collins
- Why I Left Jihad: The Root of Terrorism and the Rise of Islam by Walid Shoebat
- The Five Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman
Current books:
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The Lives of the Great Composers by Harold C. Schonberg
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher
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Shepherding a Child\’s Heart by Tedd Tripp
Recent books:
- From Hope to Higher Ground: My Vision for Restoring America\’s Greatness by Mike Huckabee
- What Matters Most when NO is better than YES by Doug Fields
- Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Voices That Matter) by Garr Reynolds
- For Men Only: A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women by Shaunti Feldhahn
- Far Side Gallery 3 by Gary Larson