RE: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-27 Thread Richard Collings
@googlegroups.com [mailto:mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Neal Sent: 25 January 2011 4:43 PM To: mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines Hello Mary, We have had this conversation with Richard

Re: RE: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-27 Thread Richard C
And to emphasise the point, I have the followign situation as we speak - a meeting tomorrow for which I need to prepare a paper (tomorrow morning) - a 3 day workshop for which I need to prepare the materials (over the weekend - sigh) - a meeting on Thursday for which I also

Re: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-25 Thread Mary D. Renaud
Is there any way we could steer this away from the gtd discussion? If GTDers have ideas for using it with tight, competing deadlines, great; I'd be grateful to hear them and see if I can implement them. But I need multiple deadline management (as do many program managers, project managers, and

Re: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-25 Thread Neal
Hello Mary, We have had this conversation with Richard in the past. Here is the link: http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized/browse_thread/thread/1831641b58ec4747/4fb039f575aa3715?lnk=gstq=unschedule+nschm873#4fb039f575aa3715 As to answer your question, I'll review what I posted at

Re: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-25 Thread Mary D. Renaud
Thanks Neal, This seems a lot like the system I devised in order to use mlo (with the exception that, since I've turned my weeks into 'projects', mlo does the counting for me). I guess that means I'm on the right track. It's only been about a week but I'm pleased with it as a band-aid solution

RE: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-24 Thread Richard Collings
2011 7:09 AM To: mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines I'm not much of a GTD expert. But I believe that there's a misunderstanding or misquote. I believe that GTD suggests a better way to do forward planning

RE: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-24 Thread Richard Collings
- From: mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com [mailto:mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike T Sent: 24 January 2011 2:31 AM To: MyLifeOrganized Subject: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines On Jan 23, 6:22 pm, Mike T kenr...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines

2011-01-23 Thread Dwight
- From: Mike T kenr...@gmail.com Sender: mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 18:22:49 To: MyLifeOrganizedmylifeorganized@googlegroups.com Reply-To: mylifeorganized@googlegroups.com Subject: [MLO] Re: Preventing bottlenecks due to conflicting/crashing project deadlines