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What Does Your Review Schedule Look Like?

I'm having a hard time figuring out and staying committed to what-all needs to be reviewed and when, and that's starting to make my next actions list sag and bloat up. I'm trying to come up with a reasonable schedule I can stick with for a while.

I'd like to see what some folks' current schedule of weekly and monthly(and beyond) list/context/project/etc. reviews looks like, including reviews that may only tangentially be related to core GTD practice. What are all of the personal check-ins you do?

GTD in physical space: how good are you?

GTD in physical space: how good are you?

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TOPICS: Life Hacks

Where to buy Classic/Junior size paper?

Where to buy Classic/Junior size paper?

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TOPICS: Lofi

Trick: Backpack Plus (100pages) - 1st month Free (Calendar coming soon)

Trick: Backpack Plus (100pages) - 1st month Free (Calendar coming soon)

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I'm back!

I'm back!

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"My Dream App" voting open til Midnight EDT

The My Dream App competition (for which I'm a judge) has reached the first elimination round, so you have just a few hours to place your vote and help whittle the contestants down to the next round of 18.

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Breaking the Exchange habit?replacing Entourage, syncing with Palm

Breaking the Exchange habit?replacing Entourage, syncing with Palm

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TOPICS: Mac OS X

Explain what Triage means?

Explain what Triage means?

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Inbox Zero: DMZ + GMail = ?

Inbox Zero: DMZ + GMail = ?

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Procrastination through over-focus on unimportant details?

Procrastination through over-focus on unimportant details?

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