Jeffrey Cox on August 10th, 2009

Quick and dirty notes about how I tackle and make progress on 14 projects this week.

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Jeffrey Cox on August 10th, 2009

Trials and tribulations about an attempt to move away from a system I trust.

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Jeffrey Cox on August 2nd, 2009

Can I categorize my work so when I’m at home, I only see “home stuff,” at work I see “work stuff,” etc? Yes!

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Jeffrey Cox on March 25th, 2009

One of the best ways to keep moving forward with multiple projects is to stop and take inventory once in awhile. Pause, look at the list, prioritize the list for the needs of here and now, then use that as your roadmap on how to move forward. The Projects Whiteboard in Foresight was designed just [...]

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Jeffrey Cox on September 29th, 2008

(Alternate Title: Open Multiple Windows in Outlook so Foresight Stays Right Where You Need It!) When I designed Foresight, I designed it to be your “dashboard.” I designed it have all your pertinent information right in front of you, and, Quick Capture to be right there to snap up any interruptions. However, in several conversations [...]

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Jeffrey Cox on September 3rd, 2008

I’ve been using this feature more and more lately and wanted to pass this Foresight Tip along. If you are like me, every day, you get pieces of information here and there about projects you are working on. They may not be anything you need to make a Task or Calendar Item out of. Yet, [...]

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Jeffrey Cox on September 1st, 2008

(Alternate Title: For Sale – Foresight, the Business) Back in January, I wrote about Seth Godin’s book called The Dip. At that point I recognized I was in the dip and thought I could push through it. However, I’ve been doing a lot of re-evaluating lately about the dip and realize that I need to [...]

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Jeffrey Cox on June 22nd, 2008

I’ve wanted to write about this for months. I wish I could remember where I read about this; it’s been a great productivity booster for me. In the past, I have written and advised that one should not put priorities on tasks. Instead, one * might * considered putting a due date on a task. [...]

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Jeffrey Cox on March 11th, 2008

As I have said, focus is critical to success – on any project, or goal, or venture. With that in mind, I’m going to apply some focus to my blog, at least for awhile, and focus on how Foresight helps me be productive, even with many projects on my plate – as well as interruptions [...]

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Jeffrey Cox on February 6th, 2008

More great feedback today from The David Allen Company – Getting Things Done Public Forum. A member posted a concern. What if we go out of business and / or discontinue Foresight? Won’t they be locked out of Foresight? Problem solved! Posted today on our About Us page: We guarantee that we will release an [...]

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