015: David Allen, The World's Leading Authority on Productivity and Creator of Getting Things Done (GTD)

If you ever find yourself going crazy with all the “stuff” on your mind, this episode is for you. Legendary productivity expert, GTD (Getting Things Done) originator, and best-selling author David Allen shares keys to getting work and life under control.

— YOU'LL LEARN — 

1) Why “write it on your butt“ can be a valid system.

2) The core principles, science, and practices underlying the world’s most-used personal productivity system.

3) How to cultivate the space our brains to generate power and creativity.

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— ABOUT DAVID —

David Allen is widely recognized as the world’s leading authority on personal and organizational productivity. He’s an author, consultant, international lecturer, and Founder & Chairman of the David Allen Company, which serves over 40% of the Fortune 100. His 30 years of pioneering research, coaching, and education have earned him recognition by Forbes, Fast Company, and many others as “One of the world’s most influential thinkers” in the arena of personal productivity. PC Magazine called him one of the “Top 100 to Follow” on Twitter. His book Getting Things Done has sold about three million copies in 30 languages. His GTD system has given rise to a thriving industry of websites, blogs and software applications.

• David’s book: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress Free Productivity

• David’s website: gettingthingsdone.com

• David's Twitter: twitter

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• App: The Trello platform

• Video: GTD with OmniFocus software

• Personality: Peter Drucker

• Article: 43 great quotes from David Allen

• Film: Office Space

• Book: Brain Chains by Dr. Theo Compernolle

• Personality: John-Roger

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