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Things You Don’t Have Time Not to Do: 11) Create Checklists

“You never have to have the same thought twice, unless you like that thought.” One of the best ways to save time and mental energy is to create checklists. Are you missing some areas of your life that could benefit from checklists?

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Experience Getting Things Done with This 2 Minute Experiment

Experience Getting Things Done with This 2 Minute Experiment

I’ve been blogging for the last week about how the Getting Things Done method of action management not only makes you more productive but greatly reduces stress. Here’s a 2 minute experiment you can do, to experience the power of Getting Things Done for yourself.

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How to End Anxiety and Frustration From All the Stuff You’re Not Getting Done

How to End Anxiety and Frustration From All the Stuff You’re Not Getting Done

Feeling stress over all the stuff you’re not getting done these days? David Allen provides a brilliant solution in Getting Things Done…

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46 Insightful Quotes from Getting Things Done

46 Insightful Quotes from Getting Things Done

Last week, I posted a review of Getting Things Done. Today, I’ve got 46 quotes from the book which are insightful for managing time, action, and life.

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free your mind

Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 10) Free Your Mind

If you want to be fully present and live in the moment, you’ve got to free your mind of task management duties by off-loading them to a trusted system. Here’s a 3 minute overview of Getting Things Done and how it can do that for you.

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Win a Copy of Getting Things Done by David Allen

Win a Copy of Getting Things Done by David Allen

Today we’re reviewing, discussing, and giving away Getting Things Done by David Allen. Keep reading to learn how you can win a free copy.

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make a decision

7 Tips to Making Quicker Decisions

Being slow or failing to make decisions can bog us down and cost a lot of time. The next post in the Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 8 ) Make a Decision.

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strengths

Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 7) Focus on Your Strengths

If there’s one thing that’s obvious in the new season of American Idol it’s that there are a lot of people wasting a lot of time striving for something that’s not within their strengths. In reality, though, all of us could benefit from understanding and working more within our strengths.

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examine your motives

Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 6) Examine Your Motives

We waste a lot of time, energy, and money doing things to compensate for our insecurities, run from our fears, gain affirmation, measure up to other people’s expectations, and escape pain or boredom. Often we’re not aware of our true motives.

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personal mission statement

Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 5) Create a Personal Mission Statement

Writing a personal mission statement is a powerful experience that brings clarity to your life. It defines what you want your life to be about and serves as a lighthouse helping you navigate life.

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