| Next Action | Open Loops | Defining Your Work | Mind Like Water | Collection Buckets |
| Horizontal & Vertical Control | Defining Purpose And Principles | Weekly Review | Make It Up, Make It Happen | 30000 Foot |
| Brainstorming | Avoid Hanging Files | GETTING THINGS DONE BINGO (free square) | Identifying Next Actions | Runway |
| 10000 Foot | Daily Files | Someday/Maybe | Waiting For | 20000 Foot |
| Trusted System | Nonactionable Items | Calendar | Project Thinking | Tickler File |
| Defining Your Work | Organizing | Project Thinking | Runway | Action Reminders |
| 40000 Foot | 20000 Foot | Brainstorming | Make It Up, Make It Happen | Reference Filing |
| Next Action | 10000 Foot | GETTING THINGS DONE BINGO (free square) | Defining Purpose And Principles | Natural Planning Model |
| Avoid Hanging Files | Identifying Next Actions | Waiting For | Someday/Maybe | Tickler File |
| Calendar | Collection Buckets | Outcome Visioning | One Alpha System | Mind Like Water |