Getting Things Done

Ep. 198: Slice of GTD Life with Josiah Ronco

Mar 14, 2023
Josiah Ronco is a touring guitar technician who also repairs guitars and manages real estate. He shares his journey using GTD and OmniFocus to juggle diverse responsibilities. Josiah discusses crafting hobbies, like building ukuleles, and highlights the importance of 'someday maybe' lists. He dives into the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting on how it changed live events and work environments. With humor, he explains how his productivity system helps maintain balance in both his personal and professional life.
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ADVICE

Reread GTD

  • Reread "Getting Things Done" for a fresh perspective, even if you've read it before.
  • Josiah Ronco rediscovered crucial concepts like areas of focus after rereading.
ANECDOTE

Tour Interrupted

  • Josiah Ronco's tour with One Republic was interrupted by COVID-19 cancellations.
  • While shows in Italy were canceled, they enjoyed time off in Amsterdam after a show in Utrecht.
ANECDOTE

Tool Misconception

  • Initially, Josiah Ronco mistakenly believed OmniFocus was an official David Allen Company product.
  • He primarily uses OmniFocus 2, Evernote, and Mac OS Calendar for GTD.
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