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Forget Priority. Make Progress.

Forget Priority. Make Progress.

TODO lists don't work. Eliminate distractions and make progress on getting stuff done using the Pomodoro Technique.

Steven Harman

June 15, 2012
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  1. Wayne’s Top Ten: Sexiest Halloween Costumes Wayne’s Top Five: Worst

    Trick-or-Treat Treats Wayne’s Top Ten: Reasons They’re Bummed Communism Fell source: http://onepagewonder.com/ Friday, June 15, 12
  2. Wayne’s Top Ten: Sexiest Halloween Costumes Wayne’s Top Five: Worst

    Trick-or-Treat Treats Wayne’s Top Ten: Reasons They’re Bummed Communism Fell source: http://onepagewonder.com/ Friday, June 15, 12
  3. Wayne’s Top Ten: Sexiest Halloween Costumes Wayne’s Top Five: Worst

    Trick-or-Treat Treats Wayne’s Top Ten: Reasons They’re Bummed Communism Fell source: http://onepagewonder.com/ Friday, June 15, 12
  4. 1) Pick a task to do & write it down

    It goes like this... Friday, June 15, 12
  5. 1) Pick a task to do & write it down

    2) set timer for 25 minutes It goes like this... Friday, June 15, 12
  6. 1) Pick a task to do & write it down

    2) set timer for 25 minutes 3) work until the timer goes o" It goes like this... Friday, June 15, 12
  7. 1) Pick a task to do & write it down

    2) set timer for 25 minutes 3) work until the timer goes o" 4) Take 5 minute break It goes like this... Friday, June 15, 12
  8. 1) Pick a task to do & write it down

    2) set timer for 25 minutes 3) work until the timer goes o" 4) Take 5 minute break 5) Task done? GOTO 1. It goes like this... Friday, June 15, 12
  9. 1) Pick a task to do & write it down

    2) set timer for 25 minutes 3) work until the timer goes o" 4) Take 5 minute break 5) Task done? GOTO 1. 6) Not done? GOTO 2. It goes like this... Friday, June 15, 12