by James Elliott | Aug 15, 2019 | Blog
No matter where you work and what framework they use to define the structure and responsibilities of people, there will be tension between people. The way we create boundaries around authority and what people/roles are responsible for can help resolve or at least...
by James Elliott | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog
Hi Folks, This post is for any of you who have ever asked, “What’s the best software tool with which to do GTD?” I’m still buzzing myself from the recent global GTD Summit in Amsterdam. So many people from around the world; so much positive, supportive energy from...
by James Elliott | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog
Your head is a terrible office. Your mind evolved to do incredible stuff—like stay alive in the desert or jungle. In fact, you’re benefiting from its evolved capacities right now: without effort, you recognize patterns and store and retrieve information to make sense...
by James Elliott | May 21, 2019 | Blog
For years I have woven the martial arts metaphor in and through my writing, training and coaching about the Getting Things Done® methodology. I had the good fortune to be able to study karate for several years in my twenties, and my familiarity with that field gave me...
by James Elliott | May 6, 2019 | Blog
The GTD Summit kicks off in just seven weeks! We are in the midst of finalizing our program and I am excited to announce that Emily Gregory of VitalSmarts will be joining our incredible lineup. She’s going to be sharing insights on effectively managing 10,000+ people....
by James Elliott | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog
How does technology affect your productivity? Despite my thirty-five years of consulting, coaching, and training in hundreds of organizations, I don’t have an easy answer to that question. The digital tools we need and like require more intensive labor than they...
