7 Ways To Defeat Procrastination Today

Procrastination is something we all experience from time to time. How to defeat procrastination can be challenging. If left unchecked procrastination can be very damaging to your mental and physical health. Steps to deal with it. 1. Just get up and do something. Much like when trying to push a heavy cart the hardest part is the initial push. Most tasks will have an initial hump that once you are over then things will seem…
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Getting back to the GTD Basics Part 5 – Just do it

Previously we have done the following: Done a mind sweep; Processed our in-trays; Reviewed our projects; What’s next? Actually doing something. This seems obvious but being able to get things done is the reason we spend time organizing tasks into our system. Having the ability to focus on one thing without random thoughts creeping in to interrupt our flow. There is nothing so satisfying as being ‘in the zone’ on a task or project and realizing how much more you…
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Productivity

Checklists in Evernote

Checklists provide a way to bring order to a confusing collection of tasks we may have. There are many different todo list managers available, but many people prefer to try and keep these lists in the same system as they collect their data. Evernote is a frequently used system and with the addition of the checklist feature many people are now using it for their lists. From Evernote’s own instructions here is how to create…
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