Bonni and Dave Stachowiak discuss what to do before you act on all you’ve captured.

Episode #32 talked about capture. All the places where we capture what it is we need to do (either because of others’ demands, or freeing up our mind of the “clutter” of stuff that needs doing).

Before we do any of it… we need to:

For each item we have captured, we ask:

What action needs to take place?

Follow this GTD guide

If it isn’t actionable, are you going to need it in the future for reference?

Avoid becoming a digital hoarder

How I store files related to class content and specific classes

Don’t get carried away with folders, especially email, because as we read more on our mobile devices, pretty long to scroll through.

Dropbox debuts file commenting; rolls out “badge” for collaborating on Microsoft documents

Evernote/OneNote: another place not to get carried away with folders. Work, personal, reference + any shared notebooks (i.e. bondbox)

Put it into a trusted system, so you can consider it in relation to all your other priorities.

goodreads

IMDB

Dave’s Coaching for Leaders episode #180: Do this for a productive week

Only set due dates for things that actually have due dates

Read/re-read the revised Getting Things Done, by David Allen

Ulysses app