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GETTING-THINGS-DONE5 MIN READ

Handle Interruptions Without Losing the System

Recall GTD distinctions for focus-block interruptions.

CCORE What are the five GTD moves? Capture vs. clarify: what is the difference? Mixing them turns capture into a work session. Can you jump on a quick call right now? Your line I am in a focus block until noon. Send the decision you need, and I can reply or meet at 12:30. Accepting the call and hoping context switching is free. It preserves the block and gives the request a trusted path. What makes a system trusted? It is complete enough, current enough, and reviewed often enough that your mind stops rehearsing reminders. Trust is earned by review,…

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