Optimizing Your Workspace

“Unless information is organized, processed, and available
in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit”
William Pollard
To have an office that is conducive to productivity, it’s important to create a workspace that is welcoming and orderly.
Organize your desktop.
Keep desktop as clear as possible, so you can have a nice simple workspace. Have [...]

Organizing Email the GTD Way

“We are what we repeatedly do.
Excellence then is not an act but a habit.”
-Aristotle
Email is not a storage bin but an in-basket, similar to an answering machine. A trusted system for processing and organizing email is much more efficient than opening, reviewing, and closing the same messages over and over.
According to David Allen, the guru [...]