trendpreneur

I’ve recently seen some good ol’ time-management (and self-management) lifehacks flowing across the wires – what is it with spring that makes people want to tighten up their personal productivity? Whatever the reason for it, I thought I’d share some time management hacks that work for me, much in the same vein as The Simple Dollar did. Everyone’s different, after all.

1. Clear your head and keep it clear

This is a GTD hack. (If you haven’t read David Allen’s book, do so.)

It’s amazing how clearly you can operate when all the fluff that’s been piling up in corners of your mind has been thoroughly cleaned out and dealt with. However, more important is stopping it from piling up again. You do not need to remember everything. Get a decent calendar system – a desk diary, Moleskine, iCal, Google Calendar, whatever – and use it. [...]