Getting Things Done

David Allen

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

How do we combat information overload? In this GTD Connect preview, David Allen & best-selling author Daniel Pink (Drive, To Sell Is Human) discuss technology's impact on our decision making. They cover GTD's timeless solution to the current problem, as well as Dan's personal GTD setup. Be sure to check out the GTD Connect discount at the end of the interview!

Ep: 2 - David Allen talks to Daniel Pink

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

Join David for a fascinating, wide-ranging conversation with Daniel Levitin, author of&nbsp;The Organized Mind. Daniel is a professor of psychology, a cognitive scientist, a musician, an entrepreneur, and more. He brings recent cognitive research to bear on GTD, validating obectively what GTDers know subjectively -- that getting things off your mind frees your mind for more creative and productive thinking. David and Daniel discuss why the brain pays attention to some things and ignores others, the limits of short-term memory versus long-term memory, and why the Mind Sweep is not just a good idea, but a critical part of dealing with our modern lives.

Ep: 23 - GTD and The Organized Mind

Feeling overwhelmed? &nbsp;This talk from David Allen is a wonderful overview of the keys to control &amp; perspective. Includes participant Q&amp;A at the end.

Ep: 24 - Making It All Work

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

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

Today, we offer a glimpse at a rare presentation David Allen gave on the weekly review. &nbsp;In this talk, David shares his thoughts on what a good review is and isn't - as well as some random tips and tricks from his years in the trenches.

Ep: 43 - The Power of the Weekly Review

Musician Evan Taubenfeld and entertainment lawyer Danny Passman join David Allen and Coach Kelly Forrister in an inspiring conversation about GTD for creative people. Lots of wonderful nuggets in this episode about finding the creative spark within the structure of a GTD system. &nbsp;This episode is an unofficial&nbsp;continuation of Episode 6, GTD® and Creativity.

Ep: 44 - GTD® and Creativity, Part 2

Do you ever struggle with managing competing priorities and don't know how you'll get it all done? &nbsp;Join David Allen for a conversation that's packed with practical GTD coaching advice on how to deal with competing priorities--from getting a higher perspective on your life and work, down to trusting your moment-to-moment action choices.

Ep: 45 - Dealing with Competing Priorities

David Allen and Kelly Forrister present an instructional webinar where you'll have the opportunity to take a deeper dive into understanding the power of completion and creating a vision for wild success.

Ep: 46 - Seamless Completions and Fresh Perspective

This episode of our podcast is from David Allen's opening talk at the GTD Summit in 2009. We've just announced the 2019 GTD Summit, and we'd love to see you there. Get all the details at gtdsummit.com.    &nbsp;

Ep: 47 - David Allen at the GTD Summit

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