Getting Things Done Ep 186: GTD® Weekly Review 5
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Dec 20, 2022 In this discussion, Meg Edwards, the Director of Coaching Services at the David Allen Company, shares her expertise on mastering the GTD methodology. She highlights the importance of the weekly review for enhancing productivity. Listeners learn how to customize their reviews to fit personal needs and develop them into a habit. Edwards provides practical advice on organizing tasks, managing backlogs, and embracing the psychological benefits of a clear mind. It's all about finding a balance between creativity and structure in the weekly review process!
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Weekly Review Time
- Dedicate at least one hour to your weekly review.
- Very few people need less, many need more, but one hour is a good starting point.
Time Constraint Challenges
- People often skip weekly reviews due to time constraints, especially those in busy work environments.
- Start with a shorter review (around 1 hour) to build the habit.
Complete the Cycle
- Move through all weekly review steps, even if you can't fully complete each one.
- Consistent reviews will reveal areas needing adjustment.
