Maybe It’s Time to Re-Think the To-Do List — 4 Ways to Shake It Up

Phil Houtz
4 min readOct 26, 2019

Photo: Library of Congress

Getting Things Done had a good run. For a while this powerful and intensely popular productivity method was really useful in helping me stay on track. But now I feel like it’s bogging me down.

I’ve got two gripes with GTD — massive projects that span long periods of time (writing a novel) and…

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