Comments from Trainees
- “I first came across Priacta when I downloaded their Trog Bar.
I soon found it to be a small but mighty tool which significantly simplified my GTD implementation....
I later signed up for the self-directed coaching option....
I've since signed two of my staff up for the Premium Remote Training and they are benefitting
considerably from it.”
—Craig Kennedy - “I have never felt so in control of my tasks. TRO is the best investment you could make for your business and your personal sanity”
—Donna Rominiecki, Owner, Snapfinger Catering - “[TRO Online Training] changed the way I work, and almost three months later, I'm still using the techniques that I learned. The course is based on Getting Things Done.... Well organized and clearly written....”
—Debra Dalgleish, 10 Hours to an Organized Office, Contextures blog. - “I have been trying systems for thirty years. This is the first time I found something that has given me this much of a sense of control and has met my needs as an application developer-business owner-consultant-employee.”
—Eric Eckberg, Solo Developer and GTD Enthusiast, solodevelopersuccess.com - “The training is really going great and the whole system makes so much sense.... It is really great to know that there is support for the product on the other side of my monitor. Keep it up.”
—Kitt Langkilde - “Great training! ... Wonderful system that is really working for me. I feel more in control of my tasks and confident that I won't let any 'little thing' slip.”
—Emily Martis, Design Engineer - “Let me add myself to the chorus of kudos for Priacta and TRO... The TRO
approach along with the TROG Bar makes improved productivity
a reality.... And while I am only on day 4 of the 21 day
coaching program, I have reached an empty inbox on both my desk and email.”
—Dusty - “Priacta has combined the best of the GTD concepts WHILE offering specific tools and strategies to implement those concepts.”
—krhodes48 - “The missing link and strategy I needed to organize my business. Very simple to use.”
—Larry Pacheco, Jr., Owner, Small Business Marketing, www.LarryPachecoJr.com - “I am loving it! All the little things I knew about organization now make sense.”
—Kathleen Rhodes, Perfectly Connected - “I want to congratulate you and whoever else developed TRO for a superb work; it’s very impressive, extremely practical and all details are very well thought out! Great work!”
—Mar Ruiz, Marketing Mgr & Entrepreneur - “Great system! First practical TM [time management] system I've come across that really works, addresses all the nitty-gritty real life situations AND takes you by the hand to have the new behavior stick!”
—Andrew Solomon, COO, SQL Integrator Consulting - “Cuts through a whole mountain of time management consultant blather.”
—Jim Phipps, President, Aquastruct - “So far I am LOVING Trog Bar and the TRO system! Passed the information on to two
of my coworkers, and they are going to do it as well...I have seen a vast improvement
in my stress level and productivity. Thanks for a great system!”
—Sarah Kirchner - “The system is by far the best I've found! I have tried GTD on its own, I have tried Take Back Your Life, and they don't compare.... The online training, the 21 day follow-up and the help from your coaches is absolutely fantastic! I've started to delegate a lot more work out to my team, and they appreciate the follow-up and feedback.”
—Shaun Dicker, Manager/Developer, shaundicker.tumblr.com - “Thank you for the training course. I’ve been using a half-hearted implementation of GTD for over a year.... [After] the training course for TRO ... I have much more faith in my system. Thanks for helping me get organised!”
—Kate Hudson, Freelance Web Designer/Developer, Owner, www.goalorganiser.com - “My stress level ... was quite high. TRO has eliminated that stress, and given me a way to achieve my goals at work and at home.”
—Shana Bursi, CAO, Essentia Financial - “You immediately get productive.... TRO can be described as GTD on steroids combined with a step by step plan for implementing [the] system....”
—Eric Eckberg, Solo Developer and GTD Enthusiast, Review: Total, Relaxed Organization - “Thank you! You are literally changing my life!”
—Chris Elam, Artistic Director and Choreographer, Misnomer Dance Theater - “Very detailed follow up....
The structure ensured I followed through and cleared and organized
all the decks rather than just enough to feel some momentary relief.
Excellent experience overall!”
—Craig Kennedy, Executive Coach, Real Coaching
About TRO Training
What is TRO™?
Get relaxed control of your work and time in 1 day. Long-lasting habits.
Trying Getting Things Done?
Total, Relaxed Organization helps. Based on enhanced GTD principles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Click here for answers about TRO, training, and coaching.
Other Training Options
Expert Remote Coaching
Relaxed control in 7 hours via Internet remote connect, phone, digicam. Affordable. Guaranteed.
Express On-Site Training
Get control in 7 hours with no prep, in your office, as you get real work done.
About Priacta
Our Mission and Values
Priacta's mission is to expedite the world's work. We're having fun in the process.
Custom Online Time Management Training
Total, Relaxed Organization Online Training puts you in control of your time with precise, step-by-step instructions—then it follows up until your new habits are comfortable and effective. And there's no guesswork—it's customized for your favorite PDA, task list, calendar, and email client!
Enjoy Lasting, Relaxed Control
Our average trainee reports a 140% boost in their sense of time/task control 21 days after TRO training, with an extra 1.68 hours/day productive time and a 60% reduction in stress.
Master GTD Principles and Beyond
TRO uses and improves on the core philosophies of David Allen's Getting Things Done. Plus, it adds the benefits of Covey, Linenberger, and others in a simple, seamless approach.
Customize for Your PDA and Task List
Pick your PDA or smartphone, task list, calendar, email and get detailed, step-by-step instructions for your choice of tools.
Ensure Habits with 21-Day Follow-up Accountability
Built-in 21-day follow-up helps ensure natural, long-lasting habits [click for live proof]. Daily milestones, progress reports, and brush-up training.
Get FREE Trog Bar Premium ($44.95 Value, Optional)
Choose our smart Trog Bar task management sidebar as your training tool and get Trog Bar Premium Registration FREE! (Or train using any of our other supported task list solutions.)
Train Online and/or via eBook (Included FREE)
Interactive online training and complete eBook instant download are both included, both fully customized for your tools. (eBook is PDF format; compatible with Kindle and Kindle DX.)
Eliminate Piles
Clean and organize your office quickly—and keep it that way naturally.
Delegate and Follow Up Stress-Free
Learn to delegate, follow up, and set agendas with confidence, stress-free.
Stop Worrying
Get everything off your mind. Your new system will remind you of what's important, when it's important. Until then, you can forget about it.
Stay In Control Easily
Stay on target in 5 minutes per day. Handle email flash floods without flinching. Eliminate hour-long weekly reviews. Stop scanning long lists of tasks.
Balance Your Life
Clear time for family and other priorities without stressing over today's work responsibilities.
Learn as You Work
The training dives right in, so you feel benefits immediately. Plus, you learn using your actual work, so you do a lot of work as you train.
Rely on Professional Coach Backup
You're never on your own. A seasoned time management coach watches from the sidelines, ready to help as needed (at your option).
60 Day, Total Satisfaction Money-Back Guarantee.
Experience the benefits without risking a dime.
Much More....
Automatically identify and focus on your most profitable activities, manage interruptions, establish long-term plans to reach your goals, and a whole lot more.
Get Complete Relief Now, Risk-Free
Get TRO Online Training risk-free for just US $69. Our 60 Day, Total Satisfaction, Money-Back Guarantee means you can see for yourself without risking a cent. Trog Bar Premium Registration ($45 value), automated 21-day follow up, and downloadable eBook version are all included!
NOTE: Don't hesitate because of the low introductory price. This is the same system we use for our $1,950 Executive On-Site Coaching. Sign up now to experience it yourself.
Online Training: Currently-Supported Tools
All meaningful combinations of these tools are supported by TRO Online Training. The training customizes itself to teach the best way to manage your work on all of your tools. (NOTE: Where noted below, training curriculum development is "in progress." Click links for current details.)
Task Lists
- Microsoft Outlook 2002/2003/2007 [Windows, Mac w/Virtual PC] (Free with Hosted Exchange)
- Trog Bar by Priacta [Windows, Mac w/Virtual PC] (Included free with training, $45 value)
- Remember the Milk [Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Smartphone; browser/offline] (Free or $25/yr)
- ToDoList [Windows; USB drive compatible] (Free, open source)
- Entourage* [Mac, iPhone, WinMobile, Blackberry, Other handhelds] (Free with Hosted Exchange)
- Toodledo* [Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Smartphone; browser-based]
- Things* [Mac, iPhone]
- Nozbe* [Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone]
- Paper Planners* [Day Timer, Franklin Covey, David Allen GTD, others]
- All Other Tools See here for a full list; Call/email a coach for free help and recommendations
Calendars
- Microsoft Outlook 2002/2003/2007 [Windows, Mac w/Virtual PC]
- Google Calendar [Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Smartphone]
- Paper Calendar [Any portable paper calendar, including planner calendars]
- Other/Generic [Any other electronic calendar]
Email Clients
- Microsoft Outlook 2002/2003/2007 [Windows, Mac w/Virtual PC]
- Gmail [Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Smartphone; browser-based with offline support]
- Thunderbird [Windows, Mac, Linux]
- Other/Generic [Any other email client, including web-based]
Mobile Devices
- iPhone 2G/3G [Including iPod Touch 1G/2G]
- Windows Mobile 5/6 [Including Pocket PC, Palm Windows Phones; also including Exchange Server]
- Blackberry [Blackberry OS; including Blackberry Enterprise Server]
- Palm [Palm OS]
- Paper Lists [Supplement your electronic task lists with mobile paper lists]
- Other/Generic Smart Phone/PDA [Any other smart phone or PDA not listed here]
*Training for this application is provided as a fully-tested work-in-progress; click the hyperlink for details.
Actual TRO Trainee Comments
- “[TRO Online Training] changed the way I work, and almost three months later, I'm still using the techniques that I learned. The course is based on Getting Things Done.... Well organized and clearly written....”
—Debra Dalgleish, 10 Hours to an Organized Office, Contextures blog. - “I want to congratulate you and whoever else developed TRO for a superb work; it’s very impressive, extremely practical and all details are very well thought out! Great work!”
—Mar Ruiz, Marketing Mgr & Entrepreneur - “Priacta has combined the best of the GTD concepts WHILE offering specific tools and strategies to implement those concepts.”
—krhodes48 - “I definitely recommend TRO! I feel much more in control, [and] I am doing more things that I always wanted to do but didn't have the time.... Very useful for working women, [who] have to handle their professional work and a big part of the house chores and kids.... Thanks for your great coaching, support and system!”
—Mar Ruiz, Marketing Mgr, Entrepreneur, Homemaker - “So far I am LOVING Trog Bar and the TRO system! Passed the information on to two
of my coworkers, and they are going to do it as well...I have seen a vast improvement
in my stress level and productivity. Thanks for a great system!”
—Sarah Kirchner - “The training is really going great and the whole system makes so much sense.... It is really great to know that there is support for the product on the other side of my monitor. Keep it up.”
—Kitt Langkilde - “Thank you! You are literally changing my life!”
—Chris Elam, Artistic Director and Choreographer, Misnomer Dance Theater - “I have never felt so in control of my tasks. TRO is the best investment you could make for your business and your personal sanity”
—Donna Rominiecki, Owner, Snapfinger Catering - “It feels wonderful to enter my office and see a desk that is organized and free of clutter,
and to have a system that tells me what I should be working on next so I don't have to think about
it. My stress levels have vastly improved over a couple of weeks ago!”
—Christer Hokanson, Health Eternal - “Very detailed follow up....
The structure ensured I followed through and cleared and organized
all the decks rather than just enough to feel some momentary relief.
Excellent experience overall!”
—Craig Kennedy, Executive Coach, Real Coaching - “Yesterday I purchased your Online Training option. I am delighted with the product and have found it, and the TROG Bar, really excellent.”
—David Border, ADAS UK - “You immediately get productive.... TRO can be described as GTD on steroids combined with a step by step plan for implementing [the] system....”
—Eric Eckberg, Solo Developer and GTD Enthusiast, Review: Total, Relaxed Organization - “I have been trying systems for thirty years. This is the first time I found something that has given me this much of a sense of control and has met my needs as an application developer-business owner-consultant-employee.”
—Eric Eckberg, Solo Developer and GTD Enthusiast, solodevelopersuccess.com - “A remarkably comprehensive time management approach.
Priacta's coaching is very effective, and they aren't satisfied until the client is.
I'm sure we will enjoy the benefits of TRO training for years to come.”
—Roy Lambertson, Manager, More Than Moving for Seniors - “... a solid time management system and training that really changed my personal productivity.”
—schottyd on Download.com - “Cuts through a whole mountain of time management consultant blather.”
—Jim Phipps, President, Aquastruct - “Great system! First practical TM [time management] system I've come across that really works, addresses all the nitty-gritty real life situations AND takes you by the hand to have the new behavior stick!”
—Andrew Solomon, COO, SQL Integrator Consulting - “Thank you again for all your great coaching.... I have about 550 tasks [and] I am in control of them.... This is the first time in my career that my office has been so focused and clean. I could actually work in a much smaller office now! Don't tell my boss. What you do makes a huge difference in the lives of those you help.”
—Jordan McCollum, VP, Major Multinational Corporation - “Things are getting done, I'm not stressing, and I'm enjoying a fab weekend with the family for the first time in months!”
—Shaun Dicker, Manager/Developer, shaundicker.tumblr.com - “To say that I am “enthusiastic” about TRO is an understatement!
On Saturday, I had a sense of peace that I haven't had in years.”
—Gwendolyn Giblin