Recommended reading: Free to Focus
Getting focus in a noisy world: I was honored to read a digital pre-release of the new book by Michael Hyatt „Free to Focus“ – I can only say: wow! The new Book of Michael Hyatt is the missing link … Weiter
Sticking with my Routines!
In the movie „Matrix“ Morpheus tells Neo about the touchstone of wisdom: There’s a difference between knowing the path and walking the path. More and more i have to internalize all i’ve learned in the last year. To learn new … Weiter
email: take control over the chaos
motivation When the first smartphones occurred in my life, I had the feeling: now I am writing emails as formerly SMS! In the beginning I found that great and was proud to answer emails directly. It flattered my ego, when … Weiter
Shit in – shit out
weekly review matters! A friend of mine from the computer science industry once said: shit in, shit out. As simple as that! In fact: – I do not care for my system, I do not trust the system. – and: … Weiter
Using Colors in Nozbe connecting the Horizons of Focus
try and error I tried many many times to find a meaningful use case for the colors in Nozbe: – I gave each Areas of Focus a color (e.g. violet for work in general, red for „pastor“, blue for „friend“ … Weiter
scanners are a man’s best friends
Or: How to take control over my documents Once upon a time – i filled many file folders with paper … Did i ever look anything up of it? I once asked the secretary of my bureau, what she do … Weiter
Getting Focus through contexts
The using of contexts is one of the main differences between David Allens „Getting Things Done“ (GTD) and a common taskmanagementsystem. Contexts – or in a wider definition categories – prepare you to do the tasks through batching similar tasks … Weiter
Teams, technology and obstacles
Or why for me collaboration with Nozbe has never really worked so far. Lonely geniuses „Pastors are like artists“ – said once a colleague to me. Presumably it implied that geniuses are lonely. A German proverb says a lot about … Weiter
E-mail: Das Chaos kontrollieren
Als die smartphones in mein Leben traten, hatte ich das Gefühl: Jetzt schreibe ich E-Mails wie früher SMS! Zuerst fand ich das toll und war stolz darauf auf E-Mails unmittelbar zu antworten. Es schmeichelte meinem Ego, wenn ich hörte: „Sie … Weiter
Flatter is better!
I have a great affinity for digital tools – although my profession is not known for: since I’ve been working with David Allen’s method, I’ve always been looking for the best tool. Of course on my quest i quickly found … Weiter