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    <body><![CDATA[This book, along with <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1633.Getting_Things_Done_The_Art_of_Stress_Free_Productivity" title="Getting Things Done  The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen">Getting Things Done  The Art of Stress-Free Productivity</a>, is one of the most influential books for me in terms of reducing stress, increasing productivity, and generally having a much more peaceful worldview.  <br/><br/>As a pastor, I am constantly torn between the desire to ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72883813">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[As I take on new roles as the Library Media Instructional Technology Specialist at a junior high school, I read this book to refine my pattern at home and work to get things done.  This is the sequel to <em>Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity</em>.  This book helped me to see how to orga...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51628794">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I admit that I'm a David Allen fan. I read and re-read his stuff all the time. This book took me some time to get comfortable with. That is, the first couple of chapters seemed too much like <em>Getting Things Done</em> and <em>Ready for Anything</em>. But the further along I got, the more I enjoyed it.<br/><br/>If...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57108214">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <![CDATA[<strong>The long-awaited follow-up to the <em>New York Times</em> bestseller <em>Getting Things Done</em></strong>.<br/><br/>David Allen’s <em>Getting Things Done</em> hit a nerve and ignited a movement with businesses, students, soccer moms, and techies all the way from Silicon Valley to Europe and Asia. Now, David Allen leads the world on a new path to achieve focus, control, and perspective. Throw out everything you know about productivity-- <em>Making It All Work</em> will make life and work a game you can win. For those who have already experienced the clarity of mind from reading <em>Getting Things Done</em>, <em>Making It All Work</em> will take the process to the next level.<br/><br/> David Allen shows us how to excel in dealing with our daily commitments, the unexpected, and the information overload that threatens to drown us. <em>Making It All Work</em> provides an instantly usable, success-building tool kit for staying ahead of the game.<br/><br/> <em>Making It All Work</em> addresses: how to figure out where you are in life and what you need; how to be your own consultant and a CEO of your life; moving from hope to trust in decision-making; when not to set goals; harnessing intuition, spontaneity, and serendipity; and why life is like business and business is like life.<br/><br/> This eagerly awaited follow-up to <em>Getting Things Done</em> is guaranteed to find an audience in today’s competitive business environment and among David Allen’s many fans.]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[Nice GTD refresher. Some detailed nuance describing the process. I got a lot out of it.]]></body>
    
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