11: Tactical planning
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Dima brings up the challenges of tactical planning, Slava introduces the concept of "digital travel time" and both of them try to apply the GTD 2-minute rule to examples from an article.
- Funny coincidences and the frequency illusion (also known as Baader–Meinhof phenomenon)
- Tactical planning: where plans and ideas collide with the realities of life
- Focused #166: The Social Dilemma
- Time blocking as a planning method
- Dima uses Apple Watch to remind himself of daily goals
- Having tasks not done at the end of the day is... frustrating
- Challenges of winding down for the day
- Pro tip: to avoid overworking just let people know that you are late with something
- Slava does day blocking instead of time blocking
- Scheduling end-to-end vs having buffers and "digital travel time"
- Use the Two-Minute Rule To Stop Procrastinating
- Many to-do apps have quick tasks filing functionality
Next episode: book club discussion of Chris Bailey's "Hyperfocus".