5 Ways To Manage Tasks In Tana (You've Probably Never Heard Of)

Ev Chapman

February 23, 2023

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Are you using Tana for Task Management? In this video, I show you five of the top ways I've picked up over the years to plan & categorise tasks. So I can make sure I'm focusing on the most important tasks each day.

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Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

01:55 Hill Charts

03:48 Activation Sequence

06:56 Cycles

09:08 Focus Drivers

12:20 Focus Days

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If you want to know more about Focus Drivers. Follow Dave Meier on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/DaveMeier

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