Getting Things Done® podcast from Vital Learning
Morten Røvik & Lars Rothschild Henriksen
Interviews with extraordinary GTD'ers + the best advice for using Getting Things Done® (GTD) to clear your mind, to stay present with whatever you’re doing and to achieve stress free productivity.
Vital Learning is the official Crucial Learning Licensee in the Nordics+.
Hosted by certified GTD® Master Trainers Morten Røvik and Lars Rothschild Henriksen from Vital Learning.
Vital Learning is the official Crucial Learning Licensee in the Nordics+.
Hosted by certified GTD® Master Trainers Morten Røvik and Lars Rothschild Henriksen from Vital Learning.
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Mar 17, 2021 • 48min
42. Procrastination for GTD'ers
Exploring procrastination within GTD, the hosts dive into key reasons for procrastinating, common limiting mindsets, and the battle against email procrastination. They provide practical strategies for effective task and project management, emphasizing the journey of evolving GTD practices. The episode offers valuable insights for improving productivity and managing procrastination.

Mar 3, 2021 • 31min
41. GTD tips for Students with Espen Agøy Hegge
As a student, GTD is extremely valuable for staying on top of your world. What are some good tips for GTD students?
In this episode, we've invited Espen Agøy Hegge along to share more tips on this topic, including
- Why should the younger generation learn GTD?
- How can you use GTD at different age groups?
- How is the Norwegian GTD program for schools progressing and what do they like/dislike?
..and much more!
As always, if you have any feedback we'd love to hear from you via podcast@gtdnordic.dk, you can learn more about GTD in the Nordics at GTDnordic.com and find cool GTD gear at GTDshop.com.

Feb 17, 2021 • 36min
40. Using GTD as a restaurant owner - interview with Allan Thallaug
How do you manage multiple restaurants and 60+ employees using GTD?
In this episode you'll hear how restaurant owner Allan Thallaug came across GTD and details about
- What tools they use to manage the business
- How they have established and use higher horizons for the company
- How he steers employees towards using the appropriate communications channels
..and much more!
Connect with Allan:
- On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allan-hvid-holm-thallaug-51920654/
His restaurants:
- Restaurant Mellemrum: https://restaurantmellemrum.dk
- Restaurant Komfur: https://www.restaurantkomfur.dk
- Restaurant Ombord: https://restaurantombord.dk
- Torsager forsamlingshus: http://www.thorsagerforsamlingshus.dk/fh/
As always, if you have any feedback we'd love to hear from you via podcast@gtdnordic.dk, you can learn more about GTD in the Nordics at GTDnordic.com and find cool GTD gear at GTDshop.com.

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Feb 3, 2021 • 35min
39. Getting your morning routines on cruise control with GTD
Why should you have a morning routine? And what could a GTD'ers morning routine look like?
In this episode you'll hear Morten and Lars' perspectives on this topic, including
- How they start their days
- How morning routines have been impacted by working from home
- Where to start your day at the office - what's the first thing you should look at
..and why Lars never knows what he's wearing until the sun comes up..?
As always, if you have any feedback we'd love to hear from you via podcast@gtdnordic.dk, you can learn more about GTD in the Nordics at GTDnordic.com and find cool GTD gear at GTDshop.com.

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Jan 20, 2021 • 29min
38. Why I didn't quit GTD with Jukka Backman
Jukka Backman, GTD Finland Director, discusses misconceptions about GTD and the impact of misleading articles. Debunks myths, highlights the importance of understanding GTD process for effective implementation, and reflects on challenges faced in promoting GTD. Explores enhancing productivity through reflection and iterating GTD practices, emphasizes the significance of sharing insights to improve GTD effectiveness.

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Jan 6, 2021 • 34min
37. New Years Resolutions with GTD®
Explore how to incorporate New Year's resolutions into a GTD system, using micro habits for goal achievement, and establishing the Weekly Review as a foundation for GTD practice in 2021. Discover the importance of starting with 'why' in planning, building micro habits, and mastering Weekly Reviews for enhanced productivity.

Dec 9, 2020 • 42min
36. Living in a digital world: Interview with Imran Rashid
Danish doctor, entrepreneur, and author Imran Rashid discusses the impact of 'digital pollution', essential human skills in a digital world, working from home, and raising kids in a digital age. He provides valuable insights on navigating the challenges of technology and maintaining healthy digital habits.

Nov 25, 2020 • 31min
35. Preparing for Christmas with GTD®
Learn how to streamline your Christmas preparations with GTD principles, including using checklists, setting up projects, and different Weekly Reviews. Explore the importance of detailed planning, setting goals for the new year, and utilizing a Natural Planning Model for a more intentional holiday season. Embrace the festive spirit and enhance the joy of Christmas celebrations!

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Nov 11, 2020 • 33min
34. Listener questions: Choosing the right things to work on, biggest successes/failures with GTD®
Guests Erwann, Andy, and Michael ask about task placement, daily to-do lists, successes, failures with GTD. Topics include managing important tasks, maximizing productivity, work-life balance, unforeseen challenges with GTD tools, and engaging with listeners

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Oct 28, 2020 • 42min
33. Getting Things Wrong®
Explore common mistakes made by self-taught GTD'ers like due date overdose and color-coding everything. Learn about managing projects, tickler files, and customizing context lists in the GTD system for improved productivity. Discover the importance of efficient task management through next action lists and embracing the present moment for better emotional handling. Dive into organizing projects, clarifying commitments, and seeking feedback for increased productivity.


