The GTD® Virtual Study Group
GTD® VSG
Welcome to the GTD® Virtual Study Group! This is a twice-monthly live call that focuses in on productivity and Getting Things Done. We are a supportive global community dedicated to inspiring and empowering personal growth.
We focus on general principles of productivity, how to become more successful in life, and the Getting Things Done®* task management methodology.
Join our live calls on the second and fourth Thursdays every month at 4:00pm Eastern! Simply dial 1-857-216-6700, Pin 559525!
*This podcast is not affiliated with, approved or endorsed by David Allen or the David Allen Company, which is the creator of the Getting Things Done® system for personal productivity. GTD® and Getting Things Done® are registered trademarks of the David Allen Company. For more information on the David Allen Company’s products the user may visit their website at http://www.gettingthingsdone.com.
We focus on general principles of productivity, how to become more successful in life, and the Getting Things Done®* task management methodology.
Join our live calls on the second and fourth Thursdays every month at 4:00pm Eastern! Simply dial 1-857-216-6700, Pin 559525!
*This podcast is not affiliated with, approved or endorsed by David Allen or the David Allen Company, which is the creator of the Getting Things Done® system for personal productivity. GTD® and Getting Things Done® are registered trademarks of the David Allen Company. For more information on the David Allen Company’s products the user may visit their website at http://www.gettingthingsdone.com.
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Aug 23, 2019 • 1h
240: Future Planning for Horizons 3 and 4
Dive into the complexities of future planning for personal and professional goals! Discover structured approaches to manage aspirations and maintain motivation. Learn how to align short-term projects with long-term visions and adapt strategies during life changes. Gain insights on organizing goals and projects effectively, while navigating the GTD methodology. Explore the role of timelines in motivation without overwhelm and wrap up with key methodologies that enhance clarity in goal-setting.
Aug 9, 2019 • 60min
239: The Strategic Value of Clear Space
Explore the benefits of clear space for creative thinking and problem-solving. Learn about the strategic value of clear space and how it facilitates focused work, creativity, and decision-making. Discover the rewards and different perspectives that clear space provides. Discuss the challenges of being productive during periods of mental illness and anxiety. Find out how to introduce the concept of Getting Things Done (GTD) to others. Explore personal experiences with implementing GTD principles and the power of clarity in managing projects and tasks.
Jul 26, 2019 • 55min
238: There Are No Problems, Only Projects
Join us for a dive into one of the main topics of the GTD Summit — “There are no problems, only projects”. We got all philosophical on this one! It’s a fun listen! Enjoy! Check out the Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website for resources from the call and more:
Jul 12, 2019 • 1h 12min
237: GTD Summit 2019 Day Two Recap
This is the recap for Day Two of the #GTDSummit which happened in Amsterdam in June 2019. The theme of the Summit from David Allen: The strategic value of space There are no problems, only projects Again, there was way too much content in the Summit to cover in an hour recap, but we did our best. 😉 Enjoy!! Check out the Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website for resources for the call and more:
Jun 28, 2019 • 1h 1min
236: GTD Summit 2019 Day One Recap
So the #GTDSummit 2019 just happened in Amsterdam. And, WOW, was it awesome! By popular request, we’re doing a recap of the summit. In this episode we cover much of Day One of the Summit. We’ll cover Day Two in the next episode. There was way too much content in the Summit to cover in an hour, but we did our best. 😉 Enjoy!! The theme of the Summit from David Allen: The strategic value of space There are no problems, only projects Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website:
Jun 24, 2019 • 1h 9min
235: Working with Fear
Fear can stop you in your tracks. It can hide in your projects and your next actions. It can be lurking in your higher horizons. In this episode we really dive into fear and talk about how to recognize it, see it for what it is, and how to work with it. Enjoy! Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website:
Jun 21, 2019 • 1h 2min
234: Trusted System Failure
Sometimes our systems fail. It could be user error, it could be technology, it could be an unexpected emotional landmine. The VSG dives in and tries to tackle system failure head on. Enjoy! Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website:
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Jun 20, 2019 • 1h 1min
233: Someday/Maybe
What does Someday/Maybe really mean? Is it Someday? Maybe? In this episode we re-examine Someday/Maybe and dive into how we set up our systems around our Someday/Maybes. Enjoy! Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website:
Jun 19, 2019 • 58min
232: Renegotiations
We all have to renegotiate at times — tasks, projects, agreements, commitments, etc. Join us for this chat on renegotiations of all sorts. Enjoy! Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website:
Jun 18, 2019 • 1h 4min
231: Breathing New Life Into Your System
Does your system need a breath of new life or resuscitation? The VSG shares how they tackle this when it’s needed. Enjoy! Official GTD® Virtual Study Group website:
