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    I presume you require to get an update on every...

    I presume you require to get an update on every one of those projects, so you need an action which allows you to get an update. If one person has 5 projects you could always group them under one...
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    Would you file your 'eligibility tables' under...

    Would you file your 'eligibility tables' under 'E' and then sub folder 'Eligibility'? or what? What causes the problems in finding things - are there too many options when putting them away?
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    For that you need a large gantt chart for all...

    For that you need a large gantt chart for all projects actions and resources and then toss in a pile more time. Either that or ask your boss when he wants it finished
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    Out of interest what sort of stuff have you...

    Out of interest what sort of stuff have you learned about from twitter? I have the impression (based on nothing) that Twitter is just another space for people to air their vacuous thought processes....
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    do you go off half-cocked on the rest of your...

    do you go off half-cocked on the rest of your actions? If not then why do you think this action/project is different?
    The bottom line is that you feel that it is immoral to write anything down...
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    Either you abandon the client meeting because the...

    Either you abandon the client meeting because the family situation is too fraught to walk away from and therefore "remain in the moment" or you can decide that you must walk away from the situation...
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    To be honest just because they don't make money...

    To be honest just because they don't make money it doesn't make them unimportant
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    Time after time I've found that unless it's just...

    Time after time I've found that unless it's just for notes then notebooks for actions far too restrictive. I have a clipboard with individual sheets of paper clipped to it. Ie one sheet for na's and...
  9. Yeah, that falls into 'whatever works'...

    Yeah, that falls into 'whatever works' territority. I'm thankfully not in that position as i'm otherwise knocking stuff off my list as i go along or just dealing with the hundreds of "must do now"...
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    You've 2 choices on making sure everything gets...

    You've 2 choices on making sure everything gets done.
    You need to either allocate as much work as you think 40 hours is on the understanding that you'll over and underestimate. On those days you...
  11. Yes, if it's a due date it doesn't need to go in...

    Yes, if it's a due date it doesn't need to go in the calendar, that wasn't entirely clear in your original post.

    In the truest spirit of GTD i think the idea is that if you're regularly doing a...
  12. The calendar is used for all date specific actions

    The calendar is used for all date specific actions
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    For me, cleaning the house is a checklist which...

    For me, cleaning the house is a checklist which may generate additional actions or projects for unusual events under the area of focus 'habitation'.
    It's a checklist because it's a repeatable...
  14. I guess it's dependant upon which branch of...

    I guess it's dependant upon which branch of engineering you operate but with regards a manufacturing engineering role:

    Organising my time/schedule is the hardest thing for myself as:-
    are: ...
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    Why would you require to have jan1, jan2 etc....

    Why would you require to have jan1, jan2 etc. What is special about email over physical tickler file?
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    I used the power of the alphabet. Just like the...

    I used the power of the alphabet. Just like the general reference file for the physical documents i store i've set up 26 alphabatised folders under "My Documents". Inside folder "T" i then have a...
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