by Kourosh | Nov 23, 2009 | GTD, OmniFocus, and Pomodoro Series
Ok – so this turned out to be a larger project than I originally thought it would. I found this idea of the Pomodoro Technique and started adding it to my GTD and OmniFocus methods of working. Hey, that’s a post, right? Well, it actually turned into a...
by Kourosh | Sep 14, 2009 | General Techniques
This is just a quick tip about using links for perspectives. The 1.7 upgrade, still in progress as of this writing, has a neat new feature – the perspective link. Adding these to the note fields can be a small but nice streamlining. Presently, I’m...
by Kourosh | Sep 2, 2009 | General Techniques
The discipline to stay with any system, such as Getting Things Done (GTD) or otherwise, is similar to any exercise. Including it as part of the daily routine makes it easier to continue and even enjoy. The draw, though, is not just in the habit. The desire to continue...
by Kourosh | Jul 29, 2009 | Original Series
So, in the last article, I introduced a potentially dangerous concept: the Conditional Project. GTD is used literally to get things done, and here I’ve suggested putting things off by creating conditions. (A much better way to put things off is by writing...
by Kourosh | Jul 20, 2009 | Original Series
Considering the Conditions There are certain projects to which we would rather attend only when conditions are right. Rather than simply dismissing a project by saying, “not now”, or creating an awkward context, it would be better and more useful to...