Sublime

“What is the minimal amount I could do right now to prepare?”

Capture my current thinking on the project. Review folders (or tags) that might contain relevant notes. Search for related terms across all folders. Move (or tag) relevant notes to the project folder. Create an outline of collected notes and plan the project.

genius of the right routine.

The Success Factors for Capturing Unfortunately, merely having an in-tray doesn’t make it functional. Most people do have collection devices of some sort, but usually they’re more or less out of control or seriously underutilized. Let’s examine the three requirements to make the capturing phase work: 1 | Every open loop must be in your capture

“activity trap”:

Step 1. Schedule twenty to thirty minutes for a Mind Sweep. Step 2. Complete your first Mind Sweep. Step 3. Place what you have captured in your in-tray.

In order to relieve the pressure of broken self-agreements, you must know that: • You have captured, clarified, and organized your commitments, at all horizons, and • You will consciously engage with them as often as you need to.