David Allen's Blog, page 18

Steven Coutinho-Story to Innovation

Steven Coutinho talks about how the stories we make up can get in the way of productively innovating, and shares his vision of what school could be like.

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Troubleshooting Your GTD® Capture

Komal Thakkar takes you for a deeper dive into the Capture step of GTD workflow. She discusses potential areas for improvement, and advises how you can evaluate your capturing to align with the best practices for this step.

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Episode #186: GTD® Weekly Review 5

Part 5 of 5 - Over 2½ hours of expert coaching advice to support you in this key GTD® practice. Features David Allen and his senior coaching team.

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Episode #185: GTD® Weekly Review 4

Part 4 of 5 - Over 2½ hours of expert coaching advice to support you in this key GTD® practice. Features David Allen and his senior coaching team.

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Episode #184: Andy Hickman discusses Allen and Aquinas

Andy Hickman is a theologian who came up with fascinating intersections among David Allen's Getting Things Done methodology and the philosophies of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas. In particular, he describes ways that the 5 steps of GTD align with Aquinas's 12 distinct actions of intellect and will.

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Episode #183: David Allen talks with Justin Hale of Crucial Learning

Part 2 of 3 - David Allen talks with GTD® trainer Justin Hale about his journey with GTD®. Justin notes that the journey includes cultivating self-awareness about our habits. He emphasizes the importance of deliberate practice to change behaviors. More than a set of hacks, he considers GTD® to be a complete system.

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Guided GTD Weekly Review®

Experience what David Allen calls the "critical success factor" with GTD®, by going through a complete GTD Weekly Review®. You'll get a taste of all 11 steps of the process, with helpful advice along the way. Please note that this recording has not been edited to remove the several minutes of silence for you to do each of the 11 parts of the review.

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Episode #182: GTD® Live – pt 18

Part 18 of 18 - GTD® Live is the audio version of David Allen's complete two-day seminar that brings you the powerful principles of Getting Things Done®, including the Mastering Workflow, Managing Projects & Priorities models. Recorded live, this will give you a great hands-on experience with the GTD® approach, at your own pace. Take part in the exercises presented, just as if you were in the room with David by your side. It's a great way to get started with GTD®, or refresh what you've already built and learned.

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Episode #181: GTD® Live – pt 17

Part 17 of many - GTD® Live is the audio version of David Allen's complete two-day seminar that brings you the powerful principles of Getting Things Done®, including the Mastering Workflow, Managing Projects & Priorities models. Recorded live, this will give you a great hands-on experience with the GTD® approach, at your own pace. Take part in the exercises presented, just as if you were in the room with David by your side. It's a great way to get started with GTD®, or refresh what you've already built and learned.

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Episode #180: The Value of Alone Time

David Allen talks about the value he gets, and that you can get, by taking a few minutes for reflection at the end of the day.

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