Getting Things Done® podcast from Vital Learning

52. Listener questions #6: What is a project & how to make time to learn GTD

Sep 14, 2021
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INSIGHT

Defining a GTD Project

  • A project in GTD is a desired outcome requiring more than one action step to achieve within a year.
  • Defining what "done" looks like is crucial to understanding and progressing a project.
ANECDOTE

Painting the Summer House Example

  • Lars shared a personal project example about painting a summer house with his wife.
  • This illustrated how projects involve multiple actions and require clear desired outcomes.
INSIGHT

Power of Naming Projects

  • Naming projects gives you power and control over them by defining and concretizing what they mean.
  • Unnamed projects can be sources of procrastination and anxiety.
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