Archive for the ‘video’ Category

How I use Dropbox to get things done.

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

I’ve found Dropbox to be a huge timesaver, and it’s an essential part of my GTD system.  Watch this short screencast to see how I use it to Get Things Done:

Inbox Zero is my key to GTD

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Whenever I feel like I’m falling off the wagon with GTD, it always comes back to my inbox.  If I don’t keep it at zero, things pile up quickly and I lose some control.  Even if you’re not a believer in the complete GTD system, Inbox Zero can help you out a LOT.

This video is from a few years ago, but has some great tips on how to achieve (and maintain) inbox zero. Merlin Mann really knows his stuff. Check it out:

Scoble is learning how to Get Things Done

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Robert Scobe, a self-proclaimed “tech evangelist” (his Twitter account has nearly 60,000 followers) is climbing back onto the GTD wagon.  He’s played with it before, but seems to be giving it another good shot.

As always, Scoble has documented his time with Michael Dolan (a David Allen Co. coach) via video.  Here is a glimpse of what they did:

Scoble is running everything through Outlook, which is a popular way to manage GTD.  If he posts more videos on how he’s getting things running again, I’ll be sure to post them here.

Take a look around David Allen’s office

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

You 2.0 has just posted a neat video of David Allen in his home office, going through his “collection” process after a trip.  After watching it, I’m feeling pretty good about my sytem, as it’s quite similar.  I have a few more high-tech tools in my arsenal, but all-in-all it’s roughly the same.  Check it out below!