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Merlin Mann is an Independent Writer, Speaker, and Broadcaster at MerlinMann.com and Cohost of Back to Work Podcast on the 5 by 5 Podcast Network with Dan Benjamin.

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Covered in this episode:

• Different definitions of the word ‘productivity’
• Merlin’s superhero origin story as a productivity student
• The creation of 43Folders, the transition from then to today
• Getting Things Done by David Allen ©DavidCo, 2001.
• GTD Series on B2W: #95 – #96 – #97 – #98 – #99
• Erik’s call in question on Back to Work episode #100 – Go Ahead, Caller.
• Merlin’s interview with David Allen
• Erik’s interview with David Allen
• What Inbox Zero started as, and what it really means
• Chasing the right zero
• Merlin’s Inbox Zero talk at Google
• Moving items in our Inbox(s) from unknown to undefined to incomplete to complete
• Opportunity cost
• Sunk cost fallacy
• The real prologue to how Back to Work began
• Sven Fechner at SimplicityBliss.com
• Brett Terpstra
• Practically efficient
• Mac Power Users Podcast
• Macdrifter.com

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