by Arif Vakil | Oct 26, 2015 | GTD
We all have epiphanies from time to time, don’t we? A brilliant flash of inspiration that glows bright with the potential to change the world! (Or at least your life in a deep, significant and meaningful way) But then what happened? Did you work to manifest your dream...
by Arif Vakil | Oct 26, 2015 | GTD
“If our mind had a mind, it would remind us!” – David Allen, Getting Things Done® Your mind is strange and wonderful! It is more complex than a powerful super-computer yet in some ways it is quite vulnerable. It can plan out a 50 person anniversary party in great...
by Mohammed Ali Vakil | Oct 25, 2015 | GTD, Newsletter
“Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.” – Nathaniel Branden Picture this. There’s an important client meeting. It’s to present your company’s latest product. And your boss asks you to add the finishing touches to the presentation....
by Arif Vakil | Oct 24, 2015 | GTD
Do you know what we ask our seminar attendees to do as soon as they show up for a workshop? Yes, that is right. We request people to power off their mobiles and keep them away. Away! Because the ‘silent mode’ is not enough to sever the fatal attraction we feel towards...
by Mohammed Ali Vakil | Sep 9, 2015 | GTD
You sit in front of your computer screen. Getting ready to do some work. You open your email, and see that you’ve got 15 new messages. You spend the next 10 mins replying to some of the urgent ones. You tell yourself you need a small break before you get to the...
by Mohammed Ali Vakil | Aug 19, 2015 | GTD
There’s a report due to your boss in a week’s time. You know you should start on it right away, but something else seems so much more interesting. You tell yourself, “Oh I got 1 week! there’s time enough to get this done.” So you...