Can Creative Work Be Managed By A Productivity System?

A couple of months ago I told you how I worked without any kind of productivity management for all of 2017. That followed several months at the end of 2016 where I didn’t find it helpful to manage my tasks and projects.

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My Return to Productivity—The 3 Keys To Being Productive

Last week I talked a little about my experience with productivity systems, particularly GTD, and the apps I used to manage my work.

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My Productivity Gone Awry

We all want to get more done and to be able to look back at the end of the day, week or month and note how much we accomplished. We might learn systems to make us more productive and buy apps that help us manage our time and our tasks. Do they really help?

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My Goals for 2018—Let’s Get Those Priorities In Order

Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed a longer than usual weekend and are adjusting to the work week and the start of another year. I like to start my year with thoughts toward the future and today I want to share my goals for 2018.

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2017 Goals Review—Looking Back On The Year That Was

Happy Holidays. I hope you’re enjoying the season and looking forward to the start of 2018 next week. As I do each year, I want to spend the last post of 2017 reviewing the goals I set in January. I’ll grade my success or lack thereof as I talk about the year that was and whether or not I accomplished my goals.

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