Getting Things Done, Uncanny Creativity
Getting Things Done, Uncanny Creativity
CAPTURE Forget it
Write down Impossible or skippable.
all tasks & ideas
Someday/
IS IT
No Maybe List
ACTIONABLE? Tasks that are not
Break projects into small
currently possible and
steps (“actions”) that are
could be.
easy to start and finish.
Yes Reference
May be useful
later.
RIGHT AWAY? No
Must it be really done
immediately by you and Delegate
is that possible? Give task
to others.
Yes Follow up
to see if
any task
requires your
High Priority Low Priority assistance.
Action List Action List
Schedule it
Assign due dates &
set reminders. Share
expected completion
Organize with others involved.
Lists by Project & Priority. Each project
has a single actionable NEXT ACTION
Waiting List
Assign dates
to follow
GET IT DONE up if task is
Do the next and most high priority
waiting for
task that is possible.
others.