Productivity Methods: Self Organization for Creatives
A course by Benedikt Glatzl , Product and Innovation Manager

Boost your productivity with this course. Learn optimized task management, time management and incorporate practical tools into your daily routine.
Dive into the art of productivity and self-organization with Benedikt Glatzl, who will provide you with proven techniques to transform the way you approach both work and personal life.
You’ll learn how to create an effective system to manage your tasks and commitments, while also discovering how to balance your workload without sacrificing creativity and rest.
You’ll master agile methodologies and lean startup principles, complemented by techniques from Getting Things Done and Atomic Habits, all designed to help you maximize your efficiency and effectiveness in every area of your life.
What will you learn in this online course?
14 lessons & 22 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (54)
- 2,422 students
- 14 lessons (1h 50m)
- 22 additional resources (10 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
The final project involves designing your own personalized workflow system, applying the methods and techniques learned to establish a productive regime aligned with your personal and professional goals.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for professionals across any sector looking to enhance their personal productivity and time management skills.
It’s ideal for those who juggle multiple projects simultaneously and want to optimize their performance without compromising their well-being or creativity.
Requirements and materials
You’ll need only a notebook for note-taking and task planning, along with access to basic task management tools, which can be digital or paper-based, depending on your preference.
A basic understanding of project management techniques can be helpful, but it’s not required.
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Benedikt Glatzl
A course by Benedikt Glatzl
Benedikt Glatzl has built an impressive career as a product and innovation manager, collaborating with renowned organizations like Google, as well as various startups and NGOs.
With over 15 years of experience, Benedikt has honed his skills in developing and enhancing products and services, as well as optimizing organizational processes.
His multidisciplinary approach and passion for teaching have led him to share his knowledge on productivity and effective time management, helping others achieve a balance between productive work and personal time.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
The Foundations of Your Productivity System
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Basics, Principles, and Materials
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Your Own Organization System
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The Brain Download
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U3
Building Your Personal Productivity System
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Specifying Goals and Tasks
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Categorization
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Deciding on Actions
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Task Board and Weekly Priorities
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Estimating Task Durations
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Scheduling Tasks in the Calendar
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U4
The Last Details
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Task Boards and Calendars for Different Areas of Life
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Dealing With Unexpected New Tasks
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The Inbox Zero System
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FP
Final project
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Productivity Methods: Self Organization for Creatives
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
PlusIf you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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Watch professionally produced courses
Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.
FAQs
This course is designed for beginners and does not require any prior experience with productivity systems or task management tools.
You will benefit from having access to basic digital tools like Trello and Google Calendar, as well as a paper planner or notepad for analog exercises. No specialized equipment is required.
You’ll learn how to build a personalized productivity system, break down large projects, set goal-oriented routines, use digital and analog tools, and apply techniques for prioritizing, categorizing, and tracking tasks.
Yes, the course includes practical strategies for reducing procrastination and decision fatigue, helping you make faster, more effective decisions and maintain focus.
You’ll learn how to set up and maintain task boards, use thematic grouping, categorize tasks, and visually track progress using both paper and digital methods like Trello.
Absolutely. The course emphasizes adaptability, helping you tailor productivity frameworks and scheduling systems to your unique needs and circumstances.
Yes, you’ll discover techniques for managing multiple projects, prioritizing work using proven frameworks, and balancing both structured and creative tasks.




gostei bastante do curso.
muy buen curso, ideal para empezar a ordenar el tiempo y organizar tanto lo personal como lo laboral
One of the best courses I've ever taken! Benedikt shares his experience in a very intuitive way, and when I feel connected to the educator, the focus remains sharp throughout the lessons! I'd recommend this course to anyone who's struggling with organization and having a hard time clearing their thoughts.
Me encantó!!, es uno de los cursos que me ha permitido avanzar con mi mente creativa, a veces creía que iba perdiendo información valiosa cada día, y ahora siento que todo esta bajo control. De verdad muchas gracias!!!
I found this to one of the most insightful and easy to understand class for persona nd work planning. More important how you maintain it and adapt it was fully explained making this a perfect process for future projects.