April 12, 2010

From last week’s plans:

Plans for this week:

Work

• [X] Follow up on Idea Lab
• [X] Update enablement plan
• [X] Follow up with executives regarding mentoring
• [-] Talk to more people about Canada, global, and growth market career options
• [-] Update social insurance number records
• Had great mentoring chat with Brian O’Donovan – weekly reviews and GTD are now part of his habits, yay! =)
• Attended GTD at IBM talk
• Helped Heather Fedash think about Web 2.0 options for her team
• Started putting together a list of large team challenges
• Learned about whiteboard selling; inspired to create material around Smarter Cities

Relationships

• [X] Do taxes
• [X] Transplant bittermelon
• [X] Plant lettuce, spinach, bok choi  – lettuce seedlings are beginning to come up! I’ll sew more next weekend
• [X] Plan garden sides
• Bought lumber for another garden box
• Planted onions and protected the bulbs with chicken wire
• Prepared 24 roast chicken lunch portions – should see us through the next two weeks!
• Watched a couple of movies with W- (yay library); also, lots of snarky movie reviews

Life

• [-] Debug org-toodledo
• [-] Finish sewing top
• Drew some more =)
• Rejigged my envelope system (personal finance) and my spreadsheet
• Reviewed my high-level plan
• Took my own advice and started reading more webcomics, watching Youtube videos, etc. to learn more about storytelling

Plans for next week:

Work

• [  ] Map team challenges to examples of groups doing well
• [  ] Install software needed to create Lotus Notes plugin for processing Idea Lab RSVPs
• [  ] Document best practices and processes for idea labs
• [  ] Follow up with team regarding enablement guide
• [  ] Work on Smarter Cities whiteboard story
• [  ] Update my social insurance number records

Relationships

• [  ] Order two cubic yards of triple-mix for backyard raised bed
• [  ] Build raised bed and plant lettuce
• [  ] Plan tea party for end of April or mid-May
• [  ] Clear out more space in freezer

Life

• [  ] Finish tops
• [  ] Post pictures of cooking adventures
• [  ] Follow up on missed Schedule 7