overger.blogg.se - may 2023

It has an email address you can forward emails to.It has many extensions for your browser (to save a website to Evernote for example) and an API to build apps on top.It works on many platforms (OSX, Windows, Android, iOS, Web) and the notes are sync across devices.There are many note-taking apps such as OneNote from Microsoft, Keep from Google or Notes from Apple but Evernote is powerful mainly for four reasons:

Everything is saved in their cloud and synced across all your devices 😎. You use Evernote to store text, sounds, images, and documents. It’s basically a way to replace notebooks. Evernote for a better productivity 📗Įvernote is a note taking tool. Note that with Evernote you can manage the full workflow (managing projects, tasks and collect information) except the calendar, I personally recommend to use Google Calendar or another alternative.

Short tasks (less than 2 minutes) should be done directly if possible.Īctually, you can stop to read now and start to get things done using a calendar and a notebook but if you continue you can see how to do it with Evernote.

I personally call tasks actionable items.

“Stuff” should come from any sources: your colleagues, friends, emails, post its, basically anything.

This was the day which changed my life 🙌! One day a friend of mine told me about The Secret Weapon (TSW).

It worked more or less, except that every day I had some remaining tasks from the previous day that I had to move it to another day! Also when traveling I always had to keep this paper with me to avoid loosing it! Every week I was trying to put these task into an A4 paper sheet divided into 7 columns, one for each day. The goal of GTD is to reduce the stress by unloading your mind from things to do by recording them externally.īefore knowing about GTD, I was having post-its in my desks, some tasks in my email box as unread emails, and some to do lists 🤪. Getting Things Done is a time management method, described in the book of the same title by productivity consultant David Allen. I’m going to share mine in this post and how to build yours without losing 10 years of your life. It’s only 4 years ago that I finally found my perfect productive system! I personally started to work on my productivity 10 years ago, in my first years of college, in order to find a good balance between study, student clubs projects, and parties 😬! I’ve been improving and iterating my own process year after year, first offline, then it got online using Evernote. In a busy world, it’s important to take charge of your own time to be able to live freely and without stress 🙂.