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Choosing the Right Task Manager — Why I Chose Things

February 14, 2023 by Jim Eagar

Reading Time: 5 minutesA task manager is designed to help you get all the things you need to do out of your head and into a system you can trust. David Allen, the writer of the seminal productivity book, Getting Things Done, wrote “Your mind is for having ideas, not for holding them.” We’re not good at remembering …

The Tools of My Roles-Based Personal Productivity System; the How

May 8, 2022March 27, 2022 by Jim Eagar

Reading Time: 7 minutesOnce you determine your Why, you can focus on implementing a productivity system. There are many tools available, both digital and analog, that can help you to implement and keep up with your productivity system. The tools you use are not the solution, they are merely tools that help you to do what you’ve determined is important for you to do.