
Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck
Most people are overwhelmed by the amount of paper and digital information in their lives. Frank Buck makes organization easy so you can increase productivity, decrease stress, and enjoy life. Global Gurus ranked Frank #1 in the world in the "Time Management" category for 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. If you're interested in total control over your time and the peace of mind that nothing is falling through the cracks, this is the productivity podcast for you. Learn more at FrankBuck.org.
Latest episodes

Sep 15, 2020 • 4min
How to Use Evernote to Track Your Time
Time tracking is a valuable exercise, but the mechanics can be cumbersome. Learning a simple automation makes the process easy. For more and to see a video demonstration visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/evernote-time-tracking/
Update: When this post appeared, IFTTT was free. There is still a free plan, but it is limited to three applets. Since what you see here requires only one applet, you would still be able to use the free plan.

Sep 8, 2020 • 5min
Evernote: How to Make Collegiate Note Taking Easy
Evernote is a great tool for housing notes for the college student. Learn a strategy to structure Evernote for the college semester. For more information and a video demonstration, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/evernote-college-notes/

Sep 1, 2020 • 4min
Upstream: The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen
Based on the premise of Dan Heath's Upstream, this post examines 3 fictional people. Each handles results of problems instead of prevention. For more, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/upstream/
Listen to Ray Sidney-Smith and I discuss this book on Productivity Book Group

Aug 25, 2020 • 6min
How I Memorized 57 Pages of Notes in 1 Day
One memory technique transformed my approach to how to study in college. With it, I made an "A" in every class thereafter (all the way through the doctorate). For more information and a video demonstration, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/how-to-memorize-notes

Aug 18, 2020 • 5min
College Students: How to Take Great Notes
Learn the one secret to how to take notes in college. Follow it up with how to transform those notes into something that will yield an "A" on the test. For more information, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/college-students:-how-to-take-great-notes/

Aug 11, 2020 • 4min
Dropbox Transfer: How To Send Big Files
Sending large digital files is a challenge. Using Dropbox Transfer, you can send up to 100GB at a time for free. This episode shows how to do it. For more information and a video demonstration, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/dropbox-transfer/

Aug 4, 2020 • 6min
What to Look for in a Paper Planner
What critical elements make a paper planner effective? Learn what elements to look for. Get specific recommendations for brands and even a free option. For more, a video, and free downloads, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/paper-planne/

Jul 28, 2020 • 8min
3 Great Hidden Features in Windows 10
Most people don't know the new Windows 10 features. There are quite a few. This post covers Snip & Sketch, hiding desktop icons, and Quick Assist. To view the video, come over to http://www.frankbuck.org/3-windows-10-features

Jul 21, 2020 • 6min
How to Tame Interruptions and Get Work Done
"Interruptions" tops the list of reasons people can't accomplish their goals. Interruptions destroy focus and momentum. Learn 3 ways to tame this time bandit. For more information come over to the blog posts: http:/frankbuck.org/how-to-tame-interruptions-and-get-work-done

Jul 14, 2020 • 5min
A Simple Hack to Clear the Clutter
"Clutter" is physical stuff that's in the wrong place. Even a little can make your home or office look like a junk pile. This hack makes a big difference. https://www.frankbuck.org/a-simple-hack-to-clear-the-clutter