Todoist
Todoist

Published: April 2, 2026
Video Description
In this video, I dive into the COD Framework, the foundations of any solid productivity system. Whether you are overwhelmed by random notes, "must-watch" YouTube videos, or endless requests from others, the struggle isn't usually collecting the information; it’s knowing how to move it into action.
I show you a simple 3-step process to help you define exactly what a task is and, more importantly, when you are actually going to do it.
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What you’ll learn:
Why your mobile phone is your best (and worst) collection tool.
The 3 essential questions to ask during your organisation phase.
How to "batch process" communications and admin to protect your focus.
Tips for scheduling "random" tasks like home maintenance or errands into your calendar.
Stop reacting to the urgent and start focusing on the meaningful. 🚀
Timestamps
00:00 – Intro: What is the COD Framework?
01:05 – The Art of Collection: Phones vs. Paper
02:48 – The Inbox Trap: Is it actually a task?
03:52 – The 3 Questions for Organising Your Life
05:04 – How to handle Appointments, Notes, and Articles
07:01 – Defining Tasks: Use Action Verbs
08:50 – Structuring Your Day: Focus Blocks & Batching
11:06 – Scheduling "Random" & Long-term Tasks
13:26 – Deep Dive: The Time Sector System
Learn the basics of productivity in 45 minutes for free.
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