Thursday, March 23

David Allen vs Tom Peters

It seems David Allen

Even as late as the 1980s many professionals considered having a pocket Day-Timer the essence of being organized, and many people today think of their calendar as the central tool for being in control.
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What you've probably discovered, at least at some level, is that a calendar, though important, can really effectively manage only a small portion of what you need to organize.
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The real issue is how we manage actions.
[from Getting Things Done]

fundamentally disagrees with Tom Peters
You = Your calendar.
THIS IS MY #1 BELIEF ABOUT MANAGEMENT

(also: am I the only one to think they actually kind of look alike?)

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