Goalenforcer 20091/12/2023 ![]() ![]() Read Oh, Those Flashes of Money-Making Inspiration by Mark Anderson and then try to figure out this "rebus".How do you achieve your goals? Do you set a plan, establish focus, and then…never get around to actually achieving anything? If you’re on the hunt for a goal planning solution that actually works, look no further than today’s discount software promotion, GoalEnforcer Hyperfocus! I will start using GTDInbox and Gtdagenda and write about these tools. Reading material: Getting Things Done with MindJet by Andrew Mason. I look forward to your comments, feedback, suggestions, tips and tools, etc. ![]() You will be able to follow my struggle and development on a regular basis in the future. I admit that I have a long way to go before I have implemented the GTD methodology into every area of my work-life. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? (March 19, 2009, The MindJet Blog.) Today, I’ll share my tumultuous journey on how I gained greater perspective and improved both my work and personal life.įor over a year, I avoided the second half of the GTD process, which involved completing a map David calls the “Horizons of Focus.” These horizons are the different perspectives of your work and personal life. The benefits were and still are tangible: an empty inbox, everything in a trusted system, a clean desk and clear mind. In January, I wrote about how I used David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD) process to gain control of my life. ![]() I can relate very much to Michael Deutch's post, Focusing on My Horizons with MindManager & GTD: I am in the process of "setting up the right buckets." I will check out the blog post planner and calendar at Productive Flourishing and see if these tools could be useful for my future blogging. Reading material: Contrarian Blogging: Is Small the New Big? by Jonathan Fields. I have outlined a schedule on how to cover Monday - Sunday with daily posts, but I will never feel a duty or that I must post something every day. I will focus my future blogging on three areas: rational ideas on how to use your time by productive tools and methods so you could “get things done”, writing about “good things” in life through my “lifestream” (Twitter, FriendFeed, Facebook, etc.) and reviews of services and online products, and discussions on how conduct personal branding and interact with relationship marketing, thought leadership and social media. My next post that will be published this weekend will cover this issue. I will try to get up to speed again and find a new way of having posts in pipeline so it will be easier to publish on timely basis. I must admit that sometimes I have had to break this “rule” and take a break for some time, but at minimum I have been writing a new post every week or so. I have been struggling to write posts on a regular basis and I have promised myself to try to write at least a couple of posts every week. The first step toward this goal is to read the ProBlogger book that I got from Cindy King and then discuss with her what I learned from the book and how you could continue this journey. My long-range goal is to become a “problogger” so I could develop my blogging from an amateur hobby level into a real part-time job. “I have now been blogging for seven years. Here is an excerpt from my post, Annual Blog Report VII, of May 7: I have been blogging for seven years now. Here is my comment on Darren Rowse's post, Be Consistent and Useful - Thoughts on How Often to Publish on Your Blog. Thanks for your comment and kind words! :) My comment on my post, ANNUAL BLOG REPORT VII. I will install MeeTimer on my Firefox browser. Reading material: The 4 Hour Workday by Scott Young. I will start to post some tidbits from my weekly reviews, mind-sweep and brainstorming sessions during the weekends. I have ordered one tickler file system and a set of 100 "control of the situation" / to-do list cards. I recently attended a three-part course in personal productivity by David Stiernholm. īooks: Making It All Work, Career Renegade, The 4-Hour Work Week. This post will contain a mix of my thoughts on my " workflow" & future blogging, how to get things done and " make a great living doing what I love". ![]()
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