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How do I get other people to do GTD?

How do I get other people to do GTD?

by | Nov 26, 2018 | Blog

Question: How do I get other people to do GTD? David Allen’s answer: Getting other people to do GTD is really about: How do we effectively communicate? How do we not have to have ambiguous non-decisions made about stuff? So, if nothing else, make sure you have your...
The Strategic Value of Clear Space

The Strategic Value of Clear Space

by | Nov 21, 2018 | Blog

Are neat people more productive? How easily you can make a mess is how truly productive you can be. Maximum freedom to generate and play around in creative chaos is the optimal condition for constructive thinking and work. This is true on a project, in the kitchen, in...
David Drake’s GTD Story

David Drake’s GTD Story

by | Nov 20, 2018 | Blog

Tell us a little about yourself: My name is David Drake, MS, PhD. I am a professor of microbiology & infectious diseases. I am in the Iowa Institute for Oral Health Research, College of Dentistry, University of Iowa. How did you hear about GTD? When I became an...
Podcast: Dealing with Competing Priorities

Podcast: Dealing with Competing Priorities

by | Nov 20, 2018 | Podcast

Do you ever struggle with managing competing priorities and don’t know how you’ll get it all done? Join David Allen for a conversation that’s packed with practical GTD coaching advice on how to deal with competing priorities–from getting a higher perspective on your life and work, down to trusting your moment-to-moment action choices.

When did email become my job?

When did email become my job?

by | Nov 2, 2018 | Blog

Question: At what point did answering e-mail become my job? David Allen: Well, at what point did answering anything—your mail, having conversations in your hallway—become your job? It’s all your job. You just have to decide what your work is. As the late, great Peter...