Living The Heretically Productive Life [Redux]
Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutesDo you feel like a slave to Getting Things Done? Try living the heretically productive life instead.
Do you feel like a slave to Getting Things Done? Try living the heretically productive life instead.
We’ve talked quite a bit about the need for constantly educating ourselves and our peers recently, haven’t we?
Reminds me of a conversation I had with Back Yard Squirrel the other day.
Image: Les Howard via Flickr, CC 2.0
“So what do you do?” he asked, while trying to reach – upside-down – into the bird feeder.
(Unsuccessfully, I might add.)
“I’m a PR agency of one,” I answered, wondering if a neatly-aimed acorn might knock him off his perch.
A couple of months ago, I was asked by the estimable Thursday Bram to contribute to a blog post on Constructively Productive that would focus on “heretical’ productivity.
Image: woodring’s Flickrstream, Creative Commons
A fine idea, I thought. After all, is life worth living if you’re not a little heretical now and again?
Here’s what I said:
Put away the smart phone except for when you really, really need it. I don’t care how cool your iPhone or BlackBerry is, one of the […]