I’ve been passionate about personal development for a long time now. Once you get that first rush of ‘Yes I can achieve anything I set my mind to,’ you often overload yourself with goals, projects and things to do. Pretty soon you then realise that to really achieve anything worthwhile you need to focus.
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One question
There is only one question you need to ask to achieve any goal, provided you have already clarified what the goal is and why you want it. That one question is: What is the next action?
You don’t need to know all the ins and outs of how to arrive at your goal. You don’t need to know even what the second step will be. All you need to know is the very next step. So, if you are stuck, just ask yourself, what is the next action I need to take?
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Getting Things Done by David Allen – Book Report
This post was going to be about the best books on Time Management and getting things done. As I was looking through my library and thinking about the books I’ve read, Getting Things Done by David Allen would be the top of the list. Then I realised that this is the only book on time management you need. If you’ve not yet read Getting Things Done, then read on and I explain why.
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GTD and recurring tasks
I practice the GTD system of Getting Things Done by David Allen. The beauty of it, is that you can tailor it to your own needs. One thing that I’ve played around with, is what to do with recurring tasks. Recurring tasks are those items that repeat every day, so how do you record this on a to do list. Here are some ways in which I’ve tried to record recurring tasks.

