Effective Task & Project Management: An Introduction”
In the world of Effective Task & Project Management, systematic task capture remains pivotal. Often, it is noticed that people struggle to manage their important tasks and projects efficiently. Why, you ask? The answer lies in the lack of a good task capturing system.
The Importance of a Good System in Effective Task & Project Management
Having a good system is critical to the success of Effective Task & Project Management. As tasks and ideas emerge, it’s crucial to capture them at the right moment. Without a robust system, you may find yourself lost in chaos, dealing with missed deadlines and misplaced tasks.
Effective Task & Project Management: The Three Keys
Getting back on the track of Effective Task & Project Management, we would like to introduce the three keys to success. These keys contribute significantly towards augmenting your prowess in capturing and managing tasks in a way that promotes efficiency and productivity.
Show Notes:
- The Magic Number 7, Plus or Minus 2: Some Limits on Our Capacity for Processing Information, by George Miller
- Eisenhower Matrix, ETA blog post
- David Allen interview by Tim Ferriss
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress Free Productivity, by David Allen
- Asana; – cloud-based task & project management tool
- Omnifocus for Mac
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