Authors David Allen and Ed Lamont discuss their book 'Team - Getting Things Done with Others' in this podcast. They explore the principles of effective teamwork and productivity, emphasizing personal organization skills, team vision, and well-being. They offer practical tips for implementing GTD in teams and invite listeners to connect on LinkedIn for further GTD resources.
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Teams Need More Than Individual GTD
GTD works well for individuals, but teams often lack structures to fully benefit from it.
Improving individual productivity alone can't fix team dynamics; team-level efforts are crucial.
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Teams Accept Dysfunction as Normal
Many teams operate suboptimally but accept their dysfunction as normal.
Standard rituals like meetings often proceed inefficiently without challenge or reflection.
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Delegate Tasks Only You Can Do
Apply the filter "only do what only you can do" to prioritize tasks.
Delegation pushes your career forward and prevents overload, even if it’s uncomfortable.
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How can you use Getting Things Done® (GTD) with others?
In this interview episode, Lars talks to authors of the new book "Team - Getting Things Done with Others" David Allen and Ed Lamont, where we learn:
- How the book came to be
- What the principles outlined in the Team book are
- Some practical tips for YOU to try out in your teams
..and much more! Thank you so much to Ed and David for taking the time to join us. We hope that this episode helps you in your GTD practice and if you a question that you'd like us to pick up, be sure to send it to us at podcast@vitallearning.dk!
Also, we'd love for you to follow or connect with us on LinkedIn! We always like to connect with GTD'ers from around the world, you can find the links to our YouTube profiles in the Links below 🙌🏻
Links:
- Morten/Lars' LinkedIn profiles:
- Morten: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mortenrovik/
- Lars: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larsh/
- Morten/Lars' channels on YouTube, if you want to watch the episodes:
- Morten: https://www.youtube.com/c/MortenRøvikGTD
- Lars: https://www.youtube.com/c/LarsRothschildHenriksen
- GTD Summer Camp 2023 video (3 min version): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LSAZF9EiYs
We really hope that this episode helps you on your GTD journey and, as always: If you have any feedback we'd love to hear from you via podcast@vitallearning.dk. Lastly, be sure to head on over to VitalLearning.eu to learn more about Getting Things Done® (GTD), Crucial Conversations and other offerings in the Nordics+!
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