The GTD® Virtual Study Group 121: Back to Basics - Best Practices for Collecting and Capturing
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Apr 14, 2014 Delve into the art of capturing thoughts and tasks effectively! Explore techniques like journaling and using digital tools to streamline your workflow. Learn the nuances of managing new information and the emotional weight of unaddressed tasks. Discover strategies for capturing ideas during social interactions without losing the moment. Plus, get practical tips for connecting with the community and enhancing your productivity through effective task management!
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Process Immediately
- Process your collected items immediately to avoid feeling overwhelmed.
- Start processing as soon as you begin collecting, especially if you have a lot to capture.
Capture Paradox
- Capturing everything can lead to a cycle of overwhelm and avoidance.
- This makes it hard to find a balance between capturing enough and too much.
Festering Wounds
- Don't feel bad about long-standing unaddressed tasks.
- Capturing them into a system is a step forward.