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Work 40 hours a week, the rest is life. This is my personal system for getting results at work. The main question here is – how do I make sure I produce high impact results without breaking this boundary?
I took principles outlined in J.D. Meier’s book – Getting Results the Agile Way – as a baseline (full disclosure – I was reviewing the book’s drafts).
The keys to my system are:

Simple lists of outcomes
Mapping outcomes to timeline
Prioritization based on importance and urgency
The rule of 3
Reflection and adjustment

Personal Commitments
At the beginning of …

J.D. Meier of SourcesOfInsight.com recently published his book

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Getting Results the Agile Way: A Personal Results System for Work and Life in printed version. The book is available completely for free online at www.GettingResults.com.
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