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Moleskine Notebook Hacks
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

The Moleskine notebook is hugely popular within the GTD community. Personally I’m not sure what all the fuss is about, it’s just a notebook! Anyway, the reason for this post  is that there’s a rather strange “Moleskine – The Book of Revenge” advert on … Read More »

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Free Time Audit Template
May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Over at To-Done, Bob Walsh has provided a link for a nifty Time Auditing Template (requires Excel, I’ve not tried it in Open Office yet). Here’s an excerpt from the article: “So you’re Getting Things Done, you’ve defined your projects, implemented your productivity processes and … Read More »

Life Hacks

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May 11, 2005 by Katy Whitton

Do you struggle to think of what you need to buy at the supermarket each week? Or perhaps you need to write a list to stop you buying everything and anything! The free Grocery Shopping List download lists most of the common items you … Read More »

Productivity

May 10, 2005

The guys over at Open Loops have written a post on estimating how long it takes to complete a project (I knew algebra would come in handy one day!). Basically you use the following formula to work out the duration: Te=(To+4Tm+Tp)/6 Key: Te = … Read More »

Productivity

May 10, 2005

Don’t want to spend a fortune on a PDA or spend ages making a HipsterPDA? Try Pocket Mod. Bit fiddly to fold though. … Read More »

Productivity

May 10, 2005 by Katy Whitton

I’ve now got my pocket PC hooked up to my work laptop and all the tasks have been syncronised. It took a while, especially as I couldn’t download ActiveSync from the Microsoft website (and I’m still waiting for a response from my support query) … Read More »

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May 10, 2005 by Katy Whitton

This is a popular subject at the moment at various sites I visit. Lifehacker has posted an article called “Alarm Clock Hacks help you wake up better“. “Put one alarm clock on your night stand, the other across the room. Set the clocks to be … Read More »

Productivity

May 10, 2005 by Katy Whitton

A couple of years ago the problem with email is that 90% of the messages received were Spam and there was very little we could do about it. Modern technologies now allow us to filter messages before, and after, they hit our inbox dramitically … Read More »

Productivity

May 10, 2005 by Katy Whitton

One of the features of Outlook I have just discovered is the ability to use a custom dashboard page in the Outlook Today screen. As I’m only running the pants Outlook 2002 at work there was no way of decently viewing tasks, inbox, calendar … Read More »

Productivity

May 10, 2005 by Katy Whitton

This is a basic overview of viewing tasks and setting your view criteria. The following is based on Outlook 2002 and should allow you to be more “GTD”-like in your task processes To Add A new Task Category In task view, double click on … Read More »

 
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