Episode #59: David Allen with a Two-minute Tip—Fix or Finish Something Simple
David Allen with a two minute tip for turbulent times. This one is called fix or finish something simple. You know, many times when we are in a situation where, golly, it’s easy to be worrying, it’s easy to be hung up, it’s easy to be procrastinating, it’s easy to be...David Allen talks with Bruce Fetzer
Bruce Fetzer took a productivity training with David Allen in the 1980s. Since then he has been applying what he learned. His work with the John E. Fetzer Memorial Trust has been his major focus in the last few years. The mission of the trust is to advance integrated,...Episode #57: David Allen on the Natural Planning Model
In this episode, David shares some useful insights regarding how we already plan projects when we’re at our best: The Natural Planning Model. He contrasts this behavior with the much more common unnatural or reactive planning models. You’ll also learn about the...
David Allen on Mental RAM, Rapid Refocusing, and Checklists
Today we have three separate, rare segments pulled from the archives on different concepts that are all related to memory and performance improvement. First, you’ll hear a segment regarding the idea of mental RAM, and what happens when we leave unclosed loops open in...
Podcast: David Allen on Removing System Drag
What behaviors actually make a difference in your GTD system? Listen as David Allen shares tips on removing system drag in five critical areas. Subscribe and...
Podcast: David Allen on Someday/Maybe and Incubation Best Practices
David Allen shares about the Someday/Maybe list, and best practices for incubating things for potential future action. He provides examples of what you might put on your Someday/May list, and specific circumstances in which you may find it helpful to incubate...
Podcast: An Overview of GTD
This engaging and inspiring 2013 interview with David Allen, by Tragedy and Hope broadcasts, explores the key principles of GTD and how to make informed choices with ease. The interviewer, Richard Grove, is a GTD enthusiast himself, and his intelligent questions make...
Podcast: The Ultimate GTD App – Part Two
At the June 2019 GTD Summit, David Allen briefly shared a vision of the ultimate GTD app, which consists of 19 pages of hand-drawn drafts of the screens he would want to use. To expand on that topic, we recorded David talking with Eric Mack and John Forrister about...
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