A Community Contribution from Augusto Pinaud, a GTD enthusiast and long-time GTD Connect member
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As GTDers, the goal for many of us is to increase Control and improve Perspective. That will bring you to the place that David Allen calls ” Captain and Commander.” But what what happens when you are suffering from the opposite– you are losing Control and lacking in Perspective?
We all lose control and perspective. What a true GTD “Black Belt” (in my case a Brown Belt with Black Stains) can do, is to identify that stage and do what we know to do to get back in control and perspective. The challenge of course is to notice that you are losing control and lacking perspective in a moment, and make the correction. Often we notice in the chaos stage, not at the beginning. [Read more →]
