Evernote is a powerful tool not just for capturing information, but also planning projects and tasks. My Simple Curiosity has a very detailed guide to incorporating Evernote templates into your GTD workflow for project planning, plus sample templates to get you started.
Find out how to use Evernote for GTD videos. Master the 5 phases of GTD workflow, using out comprehensive Evernote for GTD videos and tutorial guides.
Getting Things Done (GTD) is one of the most popular productivity methods and Evernote the most popular note-taking tool among Lifehacker readers. The Secret Weapon merges these two into one system so you can achieve your goals. More specifically, The Secret Weapon offers a GTD structure and workflow for your Evernote notebooks.
In this TED-Ed talk, David Allen, creator of the Getting Things Done (GTD) productivity method, explains how you can use GTD to be productive and more engaged with your work--and play. The end result isn't just that you're more organized, but that you don't stress out over those things as much, too.
When I was a kid, I read a book called The Listmaker. It's about a young girl who uses lists to organize and make sense of her life. At the time I didn't read any more into it besides the fact that this was an odd hobby for a pre-teen girl to spend so much time on.
Maria Popova is the mind behind Brain Pickings, a highly influential and addictive curation of the best content from the web and beyond. As she describes it, Brain Pickings is "your LEGO treasure chest, full of pieces across art, design, science, technology, philosophy, history, politics, psychology, sociology, ecology, anthropology, you-name-itology."
Love it or hate it, Microsoft Outlook is still the de facto email client at many offices. It's been a while since we took a look at good old Outlook, so here are some of our favorite tricks well worth revisiting to increase your productivity in this all-in-one email, calendar, tasks, and notes program.
