CHAPTER 4

Time and Project Management

4.1 Environment

If your space is correctly set up and compact, it can reduce your unconscious resistance to dealing with your stuff and also make it attractive for you to sit down and crank through your input and your work. A perfect period for most people is two whole days, back to back. (Don’t be put off by that if you do not have that long to spend, however. Doing some of the activities I suggest will be useful, however much or how little time you devote to them. Two days aren’t required to benefit from such techniques and principles—they will begin to pay off almost immediately.) Implementing the complete workflow can take up to 6 hours or longer, and clarifying and deciding on activities for all of the ...

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