The Middle Way Method

When you start making a planning system one of the first decisions to make is whether to create an analog, digital, or hybrid system. An analog system is based on paper, index cards, or other sized paper. A digital system is based on a computer, tablet, phone, or the web. Analog System...

Defining Personal Productivity Personal Productivity is hard to find a definition for which works in all aspects of your life.  I believe that this is because the term has become fragmented into separate meanings for the personal and professional  aspects of our lives.  As I was pondering what does personal productivity  mean I came...

It has become almost universally acknowledged that time management of some form is essential to our success. It is something we do almost without question. There are several ways to manage our time. Each one of these has its benefits and drawbacks. Some focus on lists, some on calendars, some...

Around January 1st a lot of people start thinking of how they can improve themselves, or a skill. We begin to see the usually New Year’s Resolutions, Get out of debt  Get in Shape  Read that book  Write that novel  Change the world We have seen these and many more...

Working with the many projects, or goals (I’ll call them projects) in our professional and personal lives means that there is a lot which needs to get done. We almost always have more to do, than can be done in a day, or week. It is no surprise then that...