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* What is GTD? Getting Things Done (commonly abbreviated as GTD) is an action management method of The David Allen Company, and the title of the book by David Allen which describes the method. Both Getting Things Done and GTD are registered trademarks of the David Allen Company. GTD rests on the principle that a person needs to move tasks out of the mind by recording them somewhere. That way, the mind is freed from the job of remembering everything that needs to be done, and can concentrate on ...

ON THE GO Dambazau: IPOB, OPC similar to Boko Haram — they don’t believe in Nigeria Abdulrahman Dambazau, a former chief of army staff, says the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) share similarities with Boko Haram.Advertisement He said the... Prison officials injured as inmates attempt jailbreak in Bauchi Two officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) in Bauchi have sustained injuries, after a riot at the facility....

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Ann Lewis Discusses the Political Tech Landscape, MoveOn’s Architecture, and Scaling Challenges Like For this podcast, Ann Lewis, CTO at MoveOn, sat down with InfoQ podcast co-host Charles Humble. Topics discussed included: the political tech landscape; MoveOn’s architecture and scaling challenges; MoveOn’s open-source text banking platform Spoke; and advice when stepping into a CTO role. Key Takeaways Political tech is all about reaching people and trying to get them to pay attent...

Why Use a To-Do List App and Not Pen and Paper? Theres nothing wrong with a paper to-do list, but going digital has many benefits. Paper is fine if you enjoy writing by hand, crossing off tasks in ink or pencil, and drawing arrows all over the place when deadlines and priorities change. A to-do list app lets you do all that much more efficiently, dragging and dropping tasks to reorder them, changing a priority or due date with one click, attaching a note to a task with additional thoughts. In m...

Want to know what the world’s most successful entrepreneurs have in common? They read a ton. For example, Bill Gates reads a new book every single week, and when Elon Musk was asked why he knew so much about rockets, he said “I read a lot of books.” Reading is an easy way to expose yourself to new knowledge, so it almost seems like a requirement if you want to make it in the business world.  But let’s be honest. Chances are the hustle and bustle of daily life keep you occupied enough....

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posted by Mark Myerson - 12.14.20 With some people, you know exactly what they want for the holidays. But with others, it’s a guessing game every year. If you are struggling for ideas, here are some great stocking stuffers that will delight virtually anyone — and they’re currently all under $50 for Hannity viewers. Nut Find 3 Smart Tracker (Set of 4) Know someone who is constantly losing things? These tiny tags will help them track down important items. They connect to your phone via Blu...

Traditional Republicans Only Break With Trump on the Rare Occasions He Wants to Do Something Good This time, its bigger stimulus checks during a pandemic. Dec 18, 2020 Its fitting that the Traditional Republican Caucus has snapped into action this week, pronouncing themselves appalled at the presidents conduct, when he finally wanted to do something good. Previously, powerful Republicans rose from the political semi-coma they normally inhabit—one where you can vote for tax cuts for...

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