Organizing

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Organizing arranges commitments, information, and resources so work can advance without friction. It turns scattered intentions into structured plans people can act on.

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Patterns tagged with "Organizing"

Get your priorities straight

Get your priorities straight

prioritizationorganizingdecision-makingtask managementgoalstime managementworkflow

problem:You find yourself constantly busy, yet achieving little of value.

description:Assign a priority category to tasks based on their urgency and importance. Act depending on priority category.

Last updated 23 Nov 2023 · min read

Books tagged with "Organizing"

cover image for 'The Pragmatic Programmer, 20th Anniversary Edition'
bibliographical reference:
Thomas, D.; Hunt, A. (2019) The Pragmatic Programmer, 20th Anniversary Edition. Addison-Wesley Professional. isbn: 978-0135957059.
description:

Widely regarded as one of the definitive books on software development, The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas distills decades of pragmatic software craftsmanship. Presented in an approachable, conversational style, this revised edition remains essential reading for developers at any stage.

The authors span coding techniques, architecture, project management, and career habits, weaving actionable advice with memorable anecdotes. Their guidance helps developers deliver elegant, maintainable code while staying adaptable—and keeping their sanity intact.

complexity categories: Intermediate level Mixed

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

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bibliographical reference:
Covey, S. R.; Collins, J. (2004) The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Free Press. isbn: 0743269519.
description:

Stephen R. Covey’s enduring classic examines seven habits that compound into personal and professional effectiveness. He highlights mindful time management, intentional trade-offs, and proactive planning that keep commitments aligned with values. Reflection prompts encourage readers to define who they want to become and translate insight into everyday habits.

complexity categories: Mixed Novice-friendly Intermediate level

Getting Things Done

The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

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bibliographical reference:
Allen, D. (2015) Getting Things Done. Penguin Books. isbn: 0143126563.
description:

Getting Things Done outlines David Allen’s trusted workflow for capturing commitments and creating mental space. He shows how to collect open loops, clarify work into outcomes and next actions, and review regularly to stay aligned. The method helps readers reduce stress, focus on meaningful priorities, and tailor a system that fits their context.

complexity categories: Novice-friendly