The Middle Way Method

Not many productivity systems encourage writing vision statements.  Many top down systems speak of connecting with who you are; finding your spiritual center, your values, and relationships which are important.  These are the pieces of the mission statement.  When you work on your vision statement you are extending yourself into...

In many top down planning methods crafting a mission statement is part of the process of personal development.  Some people question the time it takes to develop a personal mission statement.  If all you see are examples of company mission statements with their language which is dated and sometimes clichéd...

No review of the Arc notebook system is complete without looking at the punch. I still find the notebooks to be a very good value, but unless you want to be tied to Staples for buying paper you will want one of these. I noticed that this punch tends to...

Whether you call it a To-Do, Task, or Next Action List they are all basically the same. Its the stuff you want to get done. The basic to-do list has suffered at the hands of people who do not understand its power. In its simplest form it is just a...

Customization A custom system allows me to make changes, adding or removing as I need to. I like trying new things as additions to my systems. Papers, cards, pens. Early last year I even tried a system based around an iPad. System Failure When I have job changes, or major...