Learn how to use OmniFocus in concert with your Calendar to manage your commitment levels and make optimal use of your time and energy.
OmniFocus and your calendar both serve essential roles in your productivity system. When these tools are used effectively, you’re clear on what needs to be done and intentional about setting aside time to complete your actions and projects. This course focuses on best practices for using your calendar alongside OmniFocus and includes techniques for conveniently integrating these two essential apps.
One of the biggest challenges in project and task management is determining how long something will take. During this course, we’ll examine specific strategies that use built-in OmniFocus features and draw experience from past projects and time-tracking metrics. We’ll also explore practical ways to gauge your commitment level to help ensure you don’t take on more than you can handle.
Recommended Prerequisites
Especially if you’re new to OmniFocus, it’s recommended that you go through the Start Smart with OmniFocus 3 course (or Start Smart with OmniFocus 4 if you’re using OmniFocus 4) before going through this course. You might also want to watch the recording of the OmniFocus 3: Beyond the Basics course (or OmniFocus 4: Beyond the Basics) to get better acquainted with OmniFocus’ more advanced features.