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Welcome to the GTD® Virtual Study Group! This is a twice-monthly live call that focuses in on productivity and Getting Things Done. We are a supportive global community dedicated to inspiring and empowering personal growth. We focus on general principles of productivity, how to become more successful in life, and the Getting Things Done®* task management methodology. Join our live calls on the second and fourth Thursdays every month at 4:00pm Eastern! Simply dial 1-857-216-6700, Pin 559525! ...
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Tools They Use unlocks what apps and tools people use every single day to be productive. Guests include high performing professionals to discover what apps they use day to day to get things done. Tools They Use is a Tool Finder production. Tool Finder helps people find the best productivity tools - toolfinder.co
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, we interview Brian McCabe, SVP for Global Managed Services at Inoapps. Brian shares how he uses OmniFocus to manage his multifaceted life, from handling 130 clients to maintaining personal tasks. An evolution of his productivity system, he outlines his shi…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Balancing the left brain and right brain, this episode features "offlinemark," a multifaceted artist and engineer from Berlin, Germany, who shares his unique approach to balancing creativity and technical prowess using OmniFocus. Learn how Mark manages his professional life at Ableton, his…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, we're joined by Dr. Luc Beaudoin, adjunct professor of education at Simon Fraser University and head of CogSci Apps. We discuss the importance of contextual computing and the concept of ubiquitous linking, which aims to make the operation of copying and us…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of the Omni Show, we have a special post-WWDC roadmap update with Ken Case, the CEO of the Omni Group. Ken expands on his most recent blog post, where shares valuable updates from Apple WWDC developer conference. We also learn the exciting potential of Apple Intelligence fo…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode, we interview Brian Hogan, the Director of Developer Education at Temporal Technologies. He shares how Omni software allows him to manage his workload and template his lesson plans to teach more effectively. We also discuss the value of capturing tasks for accountability, u…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Today, we have a really smart, inspiring guest, plus we’re excited to share a new experiment we're trying out -- our very first video episode of The Omni Show! We plan to try some more experimental episodes in video format; so, we would love to hear any feedback you might have. If you enjo…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In today’s episode of The Omni Show, we interview Jonathan Sorum, head of Google Cloud's Center for Excellence Telco team. Jonathan shares his journey with OmniFocus and how it became an essential tool in managing his demanding and diverse responsibilities across global telecommunications …
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, we reconnect with Tim Stringer, the founder of Learn OmniFocus and Technically Simple. Tim, an expert in OmniFocus coaching and consulting since 2010, shares how his approach has remained consistent, with an emphasis on refinement and efficiency even while…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this captivating episode of The Omni Show, we discover the invaluable insights of Pete Edstrom. Pete’s an expert in generative AI prompt engineering and the Director of Technical Product at Optum. Pete unveils his journey with OmniFocus, illustrating its pivotal role in his success. His…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, we dive into the world of design with the Michael Darius, a protege of Steve Jobs and a pioneering Apple designer. Michael, whose journey with Apple spanned key years of explosive growth, shares his rich history. He also delves into his deep connection wit…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this engaging episode of the Omni Show, CEO Ken Case talks about the Omni Group's innovative 2024 roadmap. Ken and Andrew highlight Omni’s commitment to embracing new technologies - like Apple Vision Pro and visionOS. They discuss the transformation of productivity apps through 3D inter…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Today, community member Kaitlin Salzke returns to the Omni Show to share how her system evolved over the last 2 years. We learn how Kaitlin has integrated OmniFocus with a physical task management system. She shares insights on the limitations of human productivity and the innovative ways …
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In today's episode of The Omni Show, Kourosh Dini returns to share his latest OmniFocus insights. He emphasizes the importance of guided play for work, and discusses how to shift from a force-based approach to a visit-based approach. Kourosh also provides advice for individuals dealing wit…
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Do you make new year's resolutions? OK, so we know they never seem to work. But what if we applied GTD to our new goals. What would that look like? GTD actually turns out to be the secret weapon. Lots of great stuff in this episode! Enjoy! Check out the Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website for resources from the call and more:…
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Do you make new year's resolutions? OK, so we know they never seem to work. But what if we applied GTD to our new goals. What would that look like? GTD actually turns out to be the secret weapon. Lots of great stuff in this episode! Enjoy! Check out the Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website for resources from the call and more:…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this special episode of The Omni Show, we celebrate the launch of OmniFocus 4 with Omni Group CEO, Ken Case, and Product Manager, Ainsley Bourque Olson. We delve into the exciting new features and improvements of OmniFocus 4, with its more approachable interface for new users while reta…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this episode of The Omni Show, we chat with Carson Whitsett, a multifaceted software developer and the brain behind MacBrickout, the famous ball and paddle game. Carson, who runs Ditty Labs, shares from his vast experience in software and firmware programming plus hardware engineering, …
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Discover the incredible world of automation with Gabriel, a productivity guru and automation developer. With his expertise in programming languages like Haskell, JavaScript, and Python, Gabriel has revolutionized the way he manages his life and work using OmniFocus. By custom programming a…
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Every so often we experience a bit of friction with our task management system. What causes this? What signs can you look for that your system needs a bit of a clean up? What things might you need to look to clean up? On this episode we share our experiences over the years with what we look for and triggers us to do a clean up. Enjoy! Check out the…
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Every so often we experience a bit of friction with our task management system. What causes this? What signs can you look for that your system needs a bit of a clean up? What things might you need to look to clean up? On this episode we share our experiences over the years with what we look for and triggers us to do a clean up. Enjoy! Check out the…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Step into the world of productivity mastery as GTD Focus President, Meg Edwards, returns to talk all things OmniFocus. This episode sheds light on optimizing your OmniFocus system setup, the art of tag management, and the critical steps after capturing your inbox items. Whether you're look…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Today we chat with Erik Hedin, a seasoned sound designer and composer from Sweden, now residing in Norway. We delve into Erik's fascinating journey from a curious child enchanted by sounds to a respected theater sound designer for over 100 shows. Erik elaborates on how the visual mapping f…
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We had a number of topics come up before the call, and rather than decide on just one, we decided to do an "Ask the VSG" and touch on them all. We start with looking at what a weekly review looks like, then talked a bit using GTD to help establish routines, followed by revisiting higher horizons and even a little project planning. Enjoy! Check out …
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We had a number of topics come up before the call, and rather than decide on just one, we decided to do an "Ask the VSG" and touch on them all. We start with looking at what a weekly review looks like, then talked a bit using GTD to help establish routines, followed by revisiting higher horizons and even a little project planning. Enjoy! Check out …
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com In this eye-opening episode of "The Omni Show,” we sit down with Zen, a multifaceted Pixel Artist and Designer from the gaming industry. Diving deep into Zen's fascinating journey, we explore OmniFocus and the art of digital productivity. Whether it's automating thousands of algorithmic ar…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Today we chat with Mike Burke. Mike leads a software engineering group focused on customer privacy at Amazon with teams in Austin and Seattle, using all of Omni’s products in the process. He lives in Austin with his family but is originally from Sydney, Australia and has also lived and wor…
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com Looking to boost your productivity and broaden your horizons? Don't miss this enlightening episode with Bryan Roseveare, accomplished pilot, ATO Manager at SIMAERO, and host of the Bryan Air podcast. In a conversation filled with practical insights, Bryan shares how he's mastered OmniFocus…
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In GTD®, it's important to have a trusted system. But does that mean that you have one app to store everything? In this call we talk about how we have our systems set up -- personal vs business or all combined, using separate apps for specific things like shopping lists. And how we manage tasks from shared project teams or from others. And lots of …
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In GTD®, it's important to have a trusted system. But does that mean that you have one app to store everything? In this call we talk about how we have our systems set up -- personal vs business or all combined, using separate apps for specific things like shopping lists. And how we manage tasks from shared project teams or from others. And lots of …
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Full transcript and show notes at theomnishow.omnigroup.com This time on The Omni Show, we converse with Mike Roberts, co-founder of Symphonia and co-author of Programming AWS Lambda. We chat about his transition from software engineer to consultant, and how this change influenced his adoption of OmniFocus to better manage his work and personal lif…
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