Self development

Getting Things Done

Part 1 of short audio course on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Course Part 1

What's different now? Over the 15 years since David Allen first published Getting Things Done, the ability to achieve  "stress-free productivity" with GTD® grows more important than ever.  David joins us in an all-new interview where we discuss the changing times, why people get trapped in unproductive thinking, and how to instantly gain more clear space.

Ep: 1 - David Allen talks about the New Edition of Getting Things Done

What if you had an objective list of everything that currently holds your attention? Get out your note-taking devices as David Allen guides us through a sample coaching "Mind Sweep" session (one of the first steps to practicing GTD®). We bet that you'll have at least one valuable "Oh, yeah! That reminds me..." thought during this episode!

Ep: 3 - David Allen guides you through a GTD Mind Sweep

Today, we're excited to offer you a rare glimpse at a presentation David gave on the case for capturing.&nbsp; In it, David and the audience&nbsp;explore&nbsp;the concepts of psychic RAM, society’s move into knowledge work, as well as the freedom we feel as we begin to implement the GTD methodology. &nbsp;

Ep: 35 - The Case for Capturing

Today's episode features a rare segment by David where he outlines the sources of procrastination, a few fun examples of the dynamics at work, and the steps we can take to overcome it. &nbsp;

Ep: 36 - Overcoming Procrastination

The new year is always a great excuse to zoom out and recalibrate how your system is running, and a year-end review is an excellent way to do exactly that. &nbsp;In this conversation that first showed up on GTD Connect, David &amp; Kelly give us some quick, practical tips for successfully performing a year-end review. &nbsp;

Ep: 37 - Tips for a Year-End Review

David explores the power of outcome thinking in front of a live audience. &nbsp;This talk will reveal just how much the thoughts we hold in our head have the potential to affect the types and qualities of action we take.&nbsp; From athletic performance to prepping for that next big meeting, what we think about *while* we act can affect *how* we act.

Ep: 38 - The Power of Outcome Thinking

Today we hear a wide-ranging conversation between David Allen and the founder of HolacracyOne, Brian Robertson. Just as GTD is a systematic approach to maintaining perspective and control in your life, Holacracy is a systematic approach (or operating system) to running an organization. You'll hear a lot of interesting similarities between the two models, as well as their shared history and purpose.

Ep: 39 - GTD and Holacracy

Today we hear David Allen interviewing General Randal Fullhart. &nbsp;Graduating from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1979, Randy has commanded at the squadron, group and wing levels. He shares insights and tips about his own journey with GTD in his very real and responsible world.

Ep: 41 - David Allen Talks with General Randal Fullhart

Today, David Allen, Mark Wallace and Mike Williams will be discussing the brand new Getting Things Done for teens book: what's different, what's the same, and some of the wisdom they've garnered in writing the book together. &nbsp;You can find out more at gtdforteens.com.

Ep: 42 - GTD® for Teens

Our GTD podcasts are here to support you at every stage of your GTD practice. You will hear interviews with people from all walks of life about their journey with GTD, from beginners to those who have been at it for years. The podcasts include personal and professional stories, as well as practical tips about GTD systems for desktop and mobile, using apps and paper. Start listening now and you'll be well on your way to stress-free productivity.