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Ultimate Procrastination Guide

By spikers001 319 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

This is a large guide detailing how you can break the cycle of procrastination and putting things off using some clever guy's fancy formula for procrastination (E x V / S x D) as its basis. You will no doubt be super efficient and productive after this guide... probably. Now let's see how many "I'll read this guide later" comments and re

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GTD (Getting Things Done) Is Flawed

By robneville73 398 days ago from http://www.robneville.net

Getting Things Done allows me to process an enormous amount of "stuff". But there's a problem with it - the fact that I can deal with that much stuff doesn't mean I should. Here I talk about a two-front attack on time management.

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Huge List Of GTD & Productivity Blogs (100+ Links)

By spikers001 307 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

This article contains an extensive list of blogs and sites that cover the topic of Getting Things Done, productivity and personal development. The list is organized alphabetically and split between active and dead blogs and sites (because even inactive sites contain useful and interesting reading) for easy reference. The list a

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Self-Help Myths: Expand Your Comfort Zone

By spikers001 280 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

"I will take a look at the comfort zone, which is the collection of areas, thoughts, attitudes and environments in your personal, social and work lives that you have become accustomed to. To stray away from these would cause varying degrees of anxiety, which can hold you back. A great many self-help guides state that expanding

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Why Falling Off The Bandwagon Can Be A Good Thing

By spikers001 235 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

"When it comes to balance, it’s easier to just go to one extreme or the other. That’s why most politicians are typically left or right wing and the average footballer is either defense or attack. Balance is difficult, in fact it’s an endless pursuit. You might have it right one day and then the next you’re totally off. It’s al

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Topics du Jour: Give Your Life Direction in Less than 10 Minutes a Day

By lucianop 142 days ago from http://litemind.com

Topics du Jour is a powerful journaling technique you can use to review, plan and put your life in perspective within no more than 5 or 10 minutes of your day.

Here’s how it works:

Number down a page from 1 to 30. Write in each line one aspect of your life that you would like to monitor. Then, each day of the month, look

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The Art Of Conversation

By spikers001 285 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

"Breaking the ice and holding a conversation with a complete stranger can be very difficult. The basic rule is that if a potential topic of conversation is universal and relevant (basically it is of common interest or effects the majority of people in some way) then it will be a good way of easing into a new conversation. If y

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Overwhelmed by your To-Do List? Go With a ‘Will-Do’ List Instead.

By lucianop 282 days ago from http://litemind.com

Creating task lists can give you an immediate sense of control and productivity.
However, if you keep using them for a while, you may also experience how stressful and overwhelming they can become: instead of shrinking, these lists usually only get longer and longer, no matter how fast you knock your tasks down. What to do?
I

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9 Reasons Why Getting Things Done Sucks!

By spikers001 263 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

Blasthemy! I hope the productivians don’t strike me down ;) Here is my list of issues with GTD that I have picked out. These are a mix of my own and other’s experiences that were shared in a previous post asking the readers what they disliked. This is meant as a one-sided critique and as such is not strictly representative of m

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7 Practical Ways To Clear Your Head And Regain Focus

By spikers001 228 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

Ever feel overwhelmed by the amount of stuff swirling around in your mind? Sometimes feel lost and lacking in focus? The reason will likely be that you have amassed many unresolved thoughts in your head, and our brains simply aren’t very good at dealing with these never ending loops in our minds. I’ve compiled several suggestio

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Using GTD and Outlook to Organize Projects & Tasks

By nooozeguy 341 days ago from http://www.komarketingassociates.com

This is a blog post about using free add ons and scripts to implement GTD (David Allen's book, "Getting Things Done") with Outlook 2007. It compares some of the best techniques for using GTD with this Microsoft product and includes links to the top picks. There are also links to primers on "Getting Things Done" for people who are just ge

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Do It Tomorrow: An Interview with Mark Forster

By lucianop 69 days ago from http://litemind.com

Interview with Mark Forster, one of the foremost thinkers in the field of time management. He is the author of three books on time management, including the innovative (and intriguing) Do It Tomorrow and Other Secrets of Time Management.

Unlike many other experts, Mark goes way beyond the ‘getting organized’ approach, and ac

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Has The Bubble Burst?

By spikers001 274 days ago from http://www.organizeit.co.uk

"One of the biggest pieces of advice dished out by any personal development source is that you should never wait for the right moment, time or situation to do something otherwise you will always be putting it off. One could also say that you should never wait for the right productivity tools to get things done. Unfortunately t

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