Getting Things Done Ep. 139: GTD® Live - pt 1
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Jan 26, 2022 Discover powerful principles of productivity with a unique methodology from a seasoned management consultant. Delve into a structured approach to enhance focus and efficiency while managing distractions. Learn the art of collecting and processing information to ensure no crucial detail slips through the cracks. This immersive experience invites you to engage in exercises that clarify your workflow and prioritize tasks, whether you're new to these concepts or seeking a valuable refresh.
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Consulting Experience
- David Allen, a management consultant, helped a senior team with strategic thinking.
- He found it hard to get their attention due to their preoccupation with daily tasks and overflowing inboxes.
Finding Focus
- David Allen's work evolved organically from a personal need for focus amidst a busy life.
- He sought tools and systems for maintaining inner quiet while engaging with the world.
Balancing Quiet and Engagement
- David Allen values inner quiet but also enjoys engaging with the world.
- He developed GTD to manage this tension and "surf on top of life" without feeling buried.