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Getting Things Done

A New Look For Google Calendar

May 21st, 2010  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done

I’ve used countless calendar, to-do, and project management apps looking for the right combination. For about a year I’ve used a combo of Basecamp, HiTask, and Outlook ’07. With that said Google Calendar has made some huge improvements in both the interface and functionality in recent months, so I’m going to have to play with [...]

Work on Stuff that Matters: First Principles

January 17th, 2009  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done

Tim O’Reilly’s advice: The most successful companies treat success as a byproduct of achieving their real goal, which is always something bigger and more important than they are.

David Allen On “Getting Things Done”

July 30th, 2008  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done, Video

Resource: Web Design Dashboard

July 28th, 2008  |  by Tommy  |  published in Design, Getting Things Done, Technology

The Web Design Dashboard is one heck of a resource. Check it out!

Merlin Mann On How To Get Unstuck

April 11th, 2008  |  by Tommy  |  published in Business, Getting Things Done

Here are five great tips from Merlin Mann of 43 Folders fame on getting unstuck when you finding yourself procrastinating or you are just having a hard time getting things done: Hack your way out of writer’s block: “Literally. Put five completely random words on a piece of paper. Write five more words. Try a [...]

Cool GTD Moleskine Hack

November 20th, 2006  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done

For at least a year or so I’ve watched in amazement as much of the blog world went crazy over the Getting Things Done (GTD) time and project management system. I admit I wanted to jump in, cause for a lot of people it is an “old fashion” paper-based system, and I must admit I [...]

Cool Printable Planning Forms

November 2nd, 2006  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done

Although I spent way to much time on a computer, I still prefer paper when it comes to planning. So if you are like me, you know “old school,” you should appreciate these free printable planning forms from Organized Home. There are few of any cutesy graphics, plus they are all pretty functional.

GTD Fast Company Article

November 2nd, 2005  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done

I’ve been doing some background research related to David Allen’s book Getting Things Done and found this article in Fast Company database. It is a great introduction to GTD. An excerpt from one of David: There is always more to do than there is time to do it, especially in an environment of so much [...]

D*I*Y Hispter PDA

October 22nd, 2005  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done

You’d have to be living under a rock if you spend anytime online and have not heard about Getting Things Done (GTD). David Allen’s book about how to work more effectively is talked about on thousands of sites and blogs. My introduction to GTD occurred more then a year ago via 43 Folders. The author [...]

Backpack is Almost Here

May 2nd, 2005  |  by Tommy  |  published in Getting Things Done, Technology

Tomorrow is the launch date for Backpack, the next web application from the wonderful folks at 37 Signals. I can’t wait. Just some background. 37 Signals is a five person design and application development firm known for creating simple applications that don’t try to do everything, but that do a few things very well. They [...]

About the Author

Hi, I'm Tommy. I'm an interactive marketing executive, writer, tech geek, and sometime designer. I live in St. Louis, Missouri. I currently work as a marketing consultant.

weBranding is my creative outlet, testbed, and digital playground. You’ll find articles and posts about interactive marketing, online publishing and community development, information architecture, graphic design, gaming, and all things digital. To contact me you can send an e-mail to tommy [at] weBranding [dot] org.

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