Getting Things Done
Ep. 235: Rules for Your Tools
Nov 29, 2023
Explore the art of selecting the right productivity tools to enhance your workflow. Discover how to navigate roadblocks that hinder tool effectiveness and learn the importance of clear communication within teams. Uncover essential features of calendars, list managers, and reference systems that can boost your productivity. Delve into the necessity of seamless integration and security considerations for successful tool usage. Join a conversation that empowers you to get the right things done without the overwhelm.
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- Choosing tools for GTD should be based on personal preference, taking into account factors like security, mobile access, and the need for others to access your system.
- A robust and trustworthy set of core tools including a calendar, list manager, and reference system is essential for effective GTD implementation.
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Choosing the Right Tools for GTD
When it comes to choosing tools for GTD, there is a personal preference factor involved. While calendars are often dictated by employers, list managers provide more flexibility. Some people prefer having their list manager in the same tool as their calendar, while others opt for separate systems. It is important to consider factors such as security, mobile access, and the need for others to access your system. Ultimately, the choice of tools should be based on what works best for you.
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