As the end of the of the semester comes to a close, David Allen's Getting Things Done comes to a close as well. Lets reflect on some of the most important takeaways from this novel. Create a Work space: This concept makes so much sense to me. I need to be sitting at a table … Continue reading Getting Things Done Reflection
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Useful Tools for Organization – Todoist Review
As we have talked about every key to staying organized in previous posts, procrastination can still find a way to sneak up. Therefore, it is helpful to have tools that will diminish procrastination. Some individuals would rather keep everything organized using paper and writing things down. Others have moved digital. Whichever way you choose to … Continue reading Useful Tools for Organization – Todoist Review
Following The Workflow Diagram; Piecing Everything Together
As stated in the previous buckets post, in chapter 7, David Allen gives a standard process to following when clarifying your stuff on page 143. This is called the workflow diagram. The Workflow Diagram When first looking at this diagram, it could be overwhelming. However, in previous posts we have talked about every single part … Continue reading Following The Workflow Diagram; Piecing Everything Together
“Buckets”
Chapter seven of David Allen's Getting Things Done talks about organization and setting up "buckets." In a previous post, we talked about capturing and clarifying all of our "stuff" out of our mind. We also talked about the use of "containers" and organizing a workflow space. Now, we will bring all of these concepts together … Continue reading “Buckets”
Clearing Your Mind – Capturing & Clarifying
Being a senior in college is one of the most exciting yet stressful times of one's entire college career. Floods of thoughts race through your mind as you search for possible internships and potential "big adult" careers. It is very easy to get discouraged. It will be really easy to lose your motivation and become … Continue reading Clearing Your Mind – Capturing & Clarifying
Staying Organized – The Key to Travel
Whether traveling for a business or for a romantic weekend getaway, staying organized will be the key to have less stress as well as the best vacation possible; with weather permitting of course! Why do you need to be organized? Nobody plans on forgetting something that is needed on vacation. I have always heard from … Continue reading Staying Organized – The Key to Travel
Traveling &”Containers”
I have always thought that I was an organized person. However, after reading David Allen's Getting Things Done, I realized that I am not nor have I ever been considered as an 'organized person'. Unfortunately, one of the major tips of travelling is to stay organized when packing and planning. Planning and packing for a … Continue reading Traveling &”Containers”






