Ep. 126: You Are Smarter Than Your Mind
David Allen offers this reminder that you can be smarter than your mind by capturing, clarifying, and organizing your thoughts.
Oct 05, 2021•4 min
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Ep. 125: Capture Into Your In-Tray
David Allen talks about capturing into your physical in-tray. …………………………………………………. https://gettingthingsdone.com https://gtdconnect.com https://www.instagram.com/gtdtimes/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/david-allen-company/ https://www.facebook.com/gettingthingsdone https://www.youtube.com/user/gtd …………………………………………………. #GTD #gettingthingsdone #DavidAllen #GTDpartner #GTDofficial #mindlikewater #FreedomFocusGTD #WeeklyReview...
Sep 28, 2021•4 min
Ep 124: Growing Up On GTD®
From the archives: David Allen interviews Garrison, the son of a staff member who was coached in GTD® at the age of 10 years old. What happens when someone grows up on GTD®?
Sep 22, 2021•11 min
Ep 123: The GTD® Ecosystem
From the archives: A discussion about all of the components that can possibly make up your ideal GTD® system, since there is no one perfect system.
Sep 15, 2021•14 min
Ep. 122: Inside Personal Growth Interview
From the archives: David talks with Greg Voisen from Inside Personal Growth as they discuss GTD. The topics and conversation have as much value today as they did back then.
Sep 07, 2021•33 min
Ep. 121: The Three Cs of Effective Systems
David Allen talks about the three Cs of effective systems -- Consistent, Current, and Context-driven. …………………………………………………. https://gettingthingsdone.com https://gtdconnect.com https://www.instagram.com/gtdtimes/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/david-allen-company/ https://www.facebook.com/gettingthingsdone https://www.youtube.com/user/gtd …………………………………………………. #GTD #gettingthingsdone #DavidAllen #GTDpartner #GTDofficial #mindlikewater #FreedomFocusGTD #WeeklyReview...
Sep 01, 2021•6 min
Ep. 120: GTD® and the Phenomenon of List Managers
From the archives: Different perspectives on what's good to know and what's good to use when it comes to the abundance of list managers that are now available as GTD becomes more popular.
Aug 25, 2021•24 min
Ep 119: The Power of Naming Things
David Allen talks about the apparent, and the more subtle, power of naming things.
Aug 17, 2021•5 min
Ep 118: Work Awesome Interviews David Allen
David hops on the Work Awesome podcast to talk about Getting Things Done.
Aug 11, 2021•20 min
Ep 117: David Allen interviewed by Doug Goldstein
From the archives: David was interviewed by Doug Goldstein about GTD in general but also about how it translates into the financial planning side of life.
Aug 03, 2021•12 min
Ep 116: Getting Started with GTD
From the archives: Kelly Forrester and David Allen talk about pointers and tips, and where can you start, when it comes to learning GTD.
Jul 27, 2021•5 min
Ep 115: In Conversation with Evan Taubenfeld
From the Archives: David Allen interviews Evan Taubenfeld, a young up-and-coming rock musician, writer, and producer. David calls him a prime candidate for the poster child of GTD. Listen in as Evan shares how he uses GTD in his creative process.
Jul 20, 2021•55 min
Ep 114: Leading Organizations Through Challenging Times with GTD
Lots to discuss about challenging times and the economy, and people trying to do more with less and how that relates to their individual and organizational systems.
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Ep. 113: Best Practice of Organize
From the archives: Kelly Forrester, David Allen and Robert Peake talk about some of the best practices to complete the Organize portion of the 5 step process, as they also describe what Organize really means.
Jul 07, 2021•30 min
Ep. 112: Holacracy and Dynamic Steering
From the archives: What would your organizational structure be like if everyone is fully accountable for the roles they hold, both implicitly and explicitly? Can you imagine meetings where the things that you have your attention on are consistently and efficiently processed to concrete Projects & Next Actions? Join David Allen and Kelly Forrister as they speak with the experts from HolacracyOne . They'll talk about the "Holacracy" operating system, how it's been integrated into the David All...
Jun 29, 2021•49 min
Ep. 111: GTD for Creative People
From the GTD Slice of Life archive: Musician Evan Taubenfeld and entertainment lawyer Danny Passman join David Allen and Coach Kelly Forrister in an inspiring conversation about GTD for creative people. Lots of wonderful nuggets in this one about finding the creative spark within the structure of a GTD system.
Jun 22, 2021•48 min
Ep. 110: GTD on KQED
From the archives: David Allen joins Scott Shafer on KQED Public Radio's show called Forum. He describes his system of reducing stress, becoming more creative, while increasing productivity.
Jun 15, 2021•52 min
Ep. 109: GTD on the Road
From the archives: David shares his experience with GTD on the road and optimizing travel productivity.
Jun 08, 2021•54 min
Ep. 108: How GTD Can Help Reduce Burnout - part 2 of 2
Part 2 of 2 (The complete conversation is available at GTDconnect ) David Allen met with three trainers from our global network, to discuss how GTD can help to reduce burnout. While it has been an issue for years, burnout has been rising steeply since early 2020. The World Health Organization now calls burnout an official medical diagnosis. It is a result of chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed, and is characterized by three dimensions: feelings of energy depletion or ...
Jun 01, 2021•47 min
Ep. 107: How GTD Can Help Reduce Burnout - part 1 of 2
Part 1 of 2 David Allen met with three trainers from our global network, to discuss how GTD can help to reduce burnout. While it has been an issue for years, burnout has been rising steeply since early 2020. The World Health Organization now calls burnout an official medical diagnosis. It is a result of chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed, and is characterized by three dimensions: feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion increased mental distance from one?s job, or ...
May 25, 2021•43 min
Ep 106: Procrastination
From the archives: David talks about the challenge of procrastination and the reasons why we do it. He also explains the difference between procrastination and intuitive holding.
May 19, 2021•7 min
Ep. 105: How Do I Organize Project Actions
From the Archives: David talks about organizing project actions and explains that when we're thinking about a theme, topic, project, problem, situation, we tend to want to see everything about that all together...
May 12, 2021•33 min
Ep. 104 - The Do Lectures
From the archives: David steps out of his comfort zone to talk about his story and what excites him.
May 07, 2021•33 min
Ep. 103 - Dose of Leadership Interview
From the Archives: David talks with Richard Rierson on the Dose of Leadership podcast about GTD®
Apr 30, 2021•37 min
Ep. 102 - What Tools Should I Use?
From the Archives: David explains that there is no perfect tool, it doesn't matter. It does matter that you have a tool or some tools, and not rely on our psyches. You need a tool that matches the function.
Apr 20, 2021•5 min
Ep 101 - Project Lists
From the archives: Coach Meg Edwards talks about how to get to a complete project list if you're like most people who hover at 30%-80% complete project lists, and how to get them to 100% complete.
Apr 13, 2021•5 min
Ep 100 - Problems or Projects?
GTD Coach, Meg Edwards, expands on what she sees as problems with people's incomplete Project Lists with a personal example.
Apr 07, 2021•6 min
Ep. 99: Predictable Success Interview
From the archives: Les McKeown talks to David Allen about GTD for his Predictable Success podcast.
Mar 31, 2021•38 min
Ep. 98: History Interviews David Allen
From the archives: History, So It Doesn't Repeat, interviews David Allen. They explore personal productivity and how to clear our mental RAM. You'll discover how to Get Things Done® and learn how to make informed choices with ease, by learning a few keystone habits, you'll be primed to be productive and create a stress free environment. Learning is the answer, what is the question?
Mar 23, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Ep. 97: Filing
From the archives: David talks about all the keys to filing and how it relates to GTD® and how it creates "clean edges".
Mar 16, 2021•3 min
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