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Best. Filing system. Ever.

For physical documents, GTD’s alphabetical filing works like a charm, but I had been looking for an efficient universal filing system for my computer for a long time. After all, sad as it seems, (more…)

OMG! My mum is on GTD!

“What was that folder thing you told me of?”, she asked me. And the rest, as it is usually said, is history. (more…)

How I organized my stationery

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The best way to organize documents is alphabetically.211221230 But when the stuff to classify is more voluminous or heterogeneous, the task usually becomes harder. One thing that I had some struggle with was stationery. (more…)

Learn from others’ mistakes: my GTD leaks

Say you love David Allen… (O.K., say what you want). Long and steep is the road from messy to productive, but gratifications are spread like sweet fruits all along the way. It is not about upgrading; it about growing. Once you get  it, Allen’s Getting Things Done system is a very tight tool to use; as he himself states in “Making it all work”, with a delicious lack of false humility, (more…)

The GTD First Aid Kit (and 4)

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…”but I used to have a calendar!”

Don’t worry: you still do. It is just that it is not going to be that populated anymore. Allen’s methodology reduces its using to:

a) events with a fixed date (dentist, birthday, deadline set by somebody else) (more…)