I bought productivity bible Getting Things Done two and a half years ago. This week, I reached page fifty. Impressive, huh?
You must be wondering: “What is the secret of his productivity success?”. Well, dear reader, I’m going to tell you.
For the last couple of years I’ve been a using an ‘above top secret’ personal productivity tool. I now believe the time is right for others to benefit from its unique insights.
So as of today, my productivity desktop wallpaper is available for GTD disciples and non-believers alike:
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The catch? Most webmasters aren’t too keen to go public their website/domain portfolios.
With 2,000+ active users since launch, I’m now hoping that some of you are prepared to go on the record with your successes.
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I laughed all the way to my first meeting, where a banker looked at me with a cocktail of pity and contempt. Reassuringly, reactions since have been more positive.
I took my cues from George Eastman, founder of Kodak, when naming the company. Eastman cited three principal concepts in creating the Kodak brand name:
It should be short
You cannot mispronounce it
It could not resemble anything or be associated with anything but Kodak
Sound advice, I thought, and promptly ignored points 1 + 3. But in the 21st century, there were other points to consider:
Domains (.COM/local TLDs) should be available (try my domain tool)
“Where do I get my ideas from? You might as well have asked that of Beethoven. He was goofing around in Germany like everybody else, and all of a sudden this stuff came gushing out of him. It was music. I was goofing around like everybody else in Indiana, and all of a sudden stuff came gushing out. It was disgust with civilization.”