Personal Productivity in the New Year

In the past, the topic of personal productivity has certainly been an interest of mine. I like to play with tools like Omnifocus or Things, or read about the GTD methodology. However, it seems that just because one enjoys learning about productivity does not mean that he or she is actually productive. This new year, […]

Everything is a Project

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been slowly working my way through Scott Belsky’s Making Ideas Happen. Belsky and his team has done a great deal of research with individuals and teams that are both creative and yet also prolific, and has presented it in an easily digested format. So far, the book has been […]

How Do You Stay Sane?

Last week I started reading Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality by Scott Belsky. The main premise behind the book is that creative people often are good at creating new and innovative ideas, but are bad at follow-through to reality. Belsky and his team researched various successful and creative people and […]

Omnifocus for iPad Now Available

I received an email this morning from the Omni Group letting me know that Omnifocus for iPad is being released today. This is very exciting for all those GTD productivity nerds out there who have been holding out for this personal project manager on the their iPads. You can get more information on Omnifocus from […]

Tech Tuesday: Alfred, the Quick-Launcher

Since part of my job deals with the IT infrastructure of my church, I spend a lot of time on my MacBook. So I am always looking for software that helps me be productive. Though to be honest, I often spend more time reading about and playing with “productivity” software than actually being productive. One […]