The podcast discusses the importance and approach to long-term planning in GTD, including the use of calendars, setting goals, and aligning actions. They also talk about traveling and enjoying life, building connections in the GCD community, and the benefits of long-term planning. A special request is made for listeners to share messages for a milestone episode, and they discuss sharing GTD tips and creating a community through their website and podcast.
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Defining Long Term Planning
Long term planning in GTD involves reflecting on what you want the world to look like in the future.
This helps move your life forward in a desired direction despite uncertainty.
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Use Calendar for Medium-Term Planning
Review your calendar carefully to get an overview of commitments for the next 0 to 6 months.
Reflect on upcoming events in both your professional and personal life to prepare effectively.
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Planning Business Goals Example
Lars and Morten set business goals for the next 12 months during a June partners meeting.
Lars used the Natural Planning Model to break down projects, such as getting Crucial Conversations certified.
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What is long term planning and how do we approach it with GTD?
In this episode, Morten and Lars talk about how long term planning works in GTD, including:
- Their personal approach to long term planning
- What their experience is with GTD'ers when they "meet" the higher horizons
- How their long term planning impacts what happens in the moment
..and much more! This is a broad topic and we hope that you'll find some nuggets in the episode to inspire your own long term planning. And if something cool happens, be sure to let us know at podcast@vitallearning.dk!
Also, we'd LOVE to hear from you with a quick message, audio snippet or even better, a quick video regarding our episode number 100! Don't worry about making it perfect, find your phone and record a quick selfie-video with whatever you want to share with us. We'll make it into a fun episode when we reach number 100 - you know where to send it, podcast@vitallearning.dk :-)
Links:
- GTD Summer Camp 2023 video (3 min version): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LSAZF9EiYs
- Episode on higher horizons you'll find in your podcast player, episode 9
- Episode on Natural Planning Model® (NPM) you'll find in your podcast player, episode 10
- 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
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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