Getting Productive in 2009 – Spending a Year with GTD

January 7, 2009 :: Steve Fisher

When I first started my career about 17 years ago, I had a mentor of mine give me Stephen Covey’s “7 Habits of Highly Effective People”. It was a book that transformed my life and the way I balanced it and and accomplished things on a weekly basis. Yes, I had a “Daily Planner” that [...]


Year with GTD – 3 Months in and falling off the wagon

April 3, 2009 :: Steve Fisher

As you all know, I began my journey to incorporate the “life management” methodology of  David Allen’s Getting Things Done or GTD. I spoke about my beginning the journey on January 1. During the last three months I have learned a lot about myself, my approach to time management and that not everything can be [...]


Year with GTD – Six Months with GTD and Going Strong

June 19, 2009 :: Steve Fisher

It is nearly the end of June and about six months after I started implementing the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology. Things are starting to smooth out and it has become natural to use this system once you find your mix of tools and how you can most effectively leverage the system based on your [...]


My GTD Plan for the next Six Months

June 29, 2009 :: Steve Fisher

As you know I just had my six month GTD review and looking at the next six months things hopefully will be smoother and will get even more efficient. In preparation to increase my GTD success I went through this awesome checklist http://gtdmastery100.com/ and found that I scored 32 out of 100 – That is [...]