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  1. Ditto. Thought about the same thing. Maybe a...

    Ditto. Thought about the same thing. Maybe a tray icon so you have quick easy access. A couple thought out presets and on/off.
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    I also use a 2 pronged approach. 1) I bcc...

    I also use a 2 pronged approach.

    1) I bcc myself on items and file them in a waiting for which is actually @Delegation and Deliverables (in the "to me" sense). If this is something really...
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    This may not work for you and certainly isn't...

    This may not work for you and certainly isn't going to solve your processing issues but I have a PDA/Phone AT&T 8525 (HTC based Windows Mobile 6). I have one of the keys set to the voice recorder...
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    I also use PlanPlus from FC and integrate it into...

    I also use PlanPlus from FC and integrate it into a blend of GTD and FC. Where I think FC really stands out is the upper level views especially in discovery, planning and filtering it down to the...
  5. Totally agree with the above. It sounds like...

    Totally agree with the above.

    It sounds like you are already doing your best and recognize that you can't please every single person. Problems for each of those people are bigger than life yet...
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    None of the options sync with exchange server if...

    None of the options sync with exchange server if that's important to you. I've used Phatnotes before as well as one other popular option a while back and I liked Phatnotes.

    I feel the same as the...
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    IMO it's all about finding what will work for...

    IMO it's all about finding what will work for you, as you get better organized you find issues and better ways of doing things. Little tricks and reminders help. Star the items on a weekly review,...
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    And that's the real value of a journal. To pick...

    And that's the real value of a journal. To pick up reoccurring patterns and worries that otherwise might absorb your mind's time and effort. With that info, you can basically answer a few questions...
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    Diminishing returns and the fact that you have to...

    Diminishing returns and the fact that you have to pay additional costs with your own time and life which is exactly what you are trying to most efficiently manage and extract the most from.
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    Just offering, I use the Franklin Covey Add-in...

    Just offering, I use the Franklin Covey Add-in PlanPlus for MS Outlook. This allows me to use tasks, categories, and arrange fairly detailed projects with nested sub-tasks. It's not mega project...
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    I've noticed the same thing with speed but with...

    I've noticed the same thing with speed but with the new multi-core processors and a decent amount of ram it's pretty solid these days. I noticed a huge difference on my new desktop at the office...
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    My own system is a kind of hybrid. I basically...

    My own system is a kind of hybrid. I basically use GTD methodology for everything bottom up. When it comes to the 50K foot level and stuff I like the way FC sorts through it so that's kind of nice...
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    Personally, more complicated multi-step projects...

    Personally, more complicated multi-step projects get a different treatment. I generally map them out and work back on a timeline with good fudge room for the usual messes and delays. I also review...
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    I forgot about your extended battery. My bet...

    I forgot about your extended battery. My bet would be that it does not or there would be a specific variant.

    The screen protector should be good for you though. The only complaint I've heard is...
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    Thin screen protectors are nice for keeping a...

    Thin screen protectors are nice for keeping a naked phone's screen scratch free. Additionally, some really like these which are full phone protective layers (i.e. case without a case). ...
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    For what it's worth dealing with projects is...

    For what it's worth dealing with projects is really one of the key components I find useful in Franklin Covey's PlanPlus. That and their today screen. I use kind of a hybrid system right now with...
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    I just saw it earlier. I'm knew to the board and...

    I just saw it earlier. I'm knew to the board and had never heard of it before. I'll give it a look.
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    You can sync between multiple computers (not...

    You can sync between multiple computers (not Outlook email though). In a sense, the phone becomes a conduit device that keeps both sources synchronized.

    I use an 8525 or Pocket PC based phone...
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    No attachments on WM6 either. My company is also...

    No attachments on WM6 either. My company is also big on attachments on calendar appointments and tasks. Can't do on the Smartphone or PPC platforms yet.
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    I put active folders in a stepped wire holder...

    I put active folders in a stepped wire holder similar to this http://www.officedepot.com/a/products/346411/Office-Brand-Metro-Mesh-Wire-Step/ but a bit taller so the heavy ones don't flop over. It's...
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