Add some color and fun to your Things to-do list by adding emojis to the titles of your project and area titles. The emojis can also be helpful in making the project/area a task is associated with stand out.…
Something I’ve been using a lot lately is this handy iOS feature that allows me to tell Siri to add a reminder for something and that reminder gets automatically pulled into my Things for Mac app. In order to do this,…
March is a birthday-filled month for us for some reason. I recently purchased five gifts for friends’ and friends’ kids’ birthdays. My productivity trick for never forgetting to buy birthday gifts is simply setting up recurring scheduled tasks in my to-do list app,…
I think one of the biggest reasons for my success as a project manager has been that I hardly ever let things fall through the cracks. That’s a pretty bold statement, but I feel like that’s literally what you’re getting paid to…
Projects and Areas is my last topic in this six-part introduction to Things. Check out the five other features I covered in previous posts: Inbox Today Next Scheduled Someday Projects 101 A project is anything that is comprised of more than one…
I’m continuing my blog series on the Things productivity app. Part five of the Things for Mac blog series is all about the Someday section. Here again are the six main sections of Things that I’m covering in this intro to my…
In this blog post, I cover my favorite feature of Things, Scheduled tasks. In previous posts in this blog series, I’ve covered the Inbox, Today, and Next. Scheduled Tasks 101 I cannot stress enough how useful the Scheduled section of Things is. I…
This is the third of my six-post series on the basics of using what I consider the best productivity app, Things for Mac. My first post in this series was all about the Inbox feature of Things, which is essentially the place…
This is the second post in a six-post blog series about my productivity tool of choice, Things for Mac. My previous post covered the Inbox feature of Things, which is the “first stop” for capturing random thoughts and reminders that will later…
The bulk of my productivity system revolves around the productivity app called Things. It’s made by a software company called Cultured Code. It’s available for Mac, iOS, and even has an accompanying Watch app. I’ve been using Things for about six years…