Ep. 381: Vertical and Horizontal Control

Getting Things Done by GTD®

Sep 23, 202627:39Business

You need to control commitments, projects, and actions in two ways--horizontally and vertically. Horizontal control maintains coherence across all the activities in which you are involved. Vertical control, in contrast,...

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