Getting Things Done Ep. 102 - What Tools Should I Use?
Apr 20, 2021
The discussion highlights the importance of selecting the right tools for task management. David emphasizes that it's not about finding the perfect tool, but about having one that fits your needs. Simplicity is key—starting with familiar tools can pave the way for better organization. Mastery of the methodology will ultimately guide you to make wiser tool choices. Forget the pressure of perfection; what matters is finding a system that works for you!
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Tool Importance
- The choice of GTD tool itself is unimportant.
- However, using some external tool is crucial; your psyche is unreliable.
Start Simple
- Start with your current tools when implementing GTD.
- Don't try to learn a new tool and GTD simultaneously.
Tool Mastery Paradox
- Mastering GTD reduces tool dependency initially.
- As you progress, you'll seek specialized tools for specific functions.