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Weekly Review

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This is the reason you don’t need a diary if you follow the GTD philosophy of managing your work. One of the tenets of Getting Things Done is to use a diary or calendar only for things you must absolutely do on a specific date or time. The image on the right is the result of my weekly review of two weeks ago. Everything I need to do the following week is written on a 3” x 3” sheet of paper. When I’ve decided what to do on a daily basis, it all gets elaborated either in kGTD or on another 3” x 3” sheet of paper.

One Response to "Weekly Review"

  1. ninthspace » The iPhone wrote:

    [...] What about Notes and To Dos? Mac OS X Leopard is an unmitigated disaster in this area. Apple Mail 3 promised so much and in its first iteration delivered shambolic half-working unreliable Notes and To Dos. So much that I’ve almost abandoned them. The iPhone has its own little Notes application which works nicely. I even like the font it uses. There is no synchronisation and without third party applications such as iPhoneDrive, the only way you can get a Note out of the iPhone is to e-mail it. However because Notes are temporal fragments of thoughts, the rather simple nature of the application proves beneficial. I now use Notes as a direct replacement for my 3×3 sheets of paper. [...]

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