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David Allen

Born

December 28, 1945

Website

https://gettingthingsdone.com/

Twitter

gtdguy

Genre

Business, Nonfiction

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David Allen is an American author and productivity consultant. He created the time management method Getting Things Done.

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Tell us your GTD story

Getting Things Done turns 25 this year. Since it was first published in 2001, the book has been translated into 28 languages and read by millions of people. When we sat down to work out how to mark the anniversary, we figured the best thing to do was to ask people who actually use it. …

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David Allen’s books

Average rating: 3.99 · 183,420 ratings · 7,982 reviews · 81 distinct works • Similar authors

	Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 170,760 ratings — published 2001 — 186 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done 3.85 avg rating — 5,345 ratings — published 2003 — 45 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life 3.93 avg rating — 3,287 ratings — published 2003 — 39 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Getting Things Done Workbook: 10 Moves to Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen, Brandon Hall 4.07 avg rating — 606 ratings — published 2019 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Getting Things Done for Teens: Take Control of Your Life in a Distracting World 4.07 avg rating — 574 ratings — published 2018 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Team: Getting Things Done with Others by David Allen, Edward Lamont 3.84 avg rating — 335 ratings — published 2024 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Organízate con eficacia 3.92 avg rating — 260 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	GTD Life with David Allen 4.21 avg rating — 120 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Getting Things Done with Work Life Balance 4.07 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	GTD Weekly Review 3.85 avg rating — 39 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.”
― David Allen

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“If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it deserves.”
― David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

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“You can do anything, but not everything.”
― David Allen

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