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Episode #95: Setting Goals

From the Archives: David Allen on setting Goals for 2010 with Christy Nicholson of Scientific American.

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Episode #94: A Guided Mind Sweep with David Allen

From the Archives: Please enjoy a segment from a webinar David Allen did for our GTD Connect members. It’s a guided mind sweep. It’s a really great opportunity to experience what you’ll find at GTDconnect.com and also be able to walk yourself through this really important practice with your GTD implementation.

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Episode #93: Weekly Review

David talks about the value of the GTD Weekly Review®

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Episode #92: Action Lists

GTD Coach, Meg Edwards, talks about how you can customize your lists and tells you how she sets up her action lists. Find what works for you.

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Episode #91: David Allen Interviews Charles Duhigg

In this episode, Meg Edwards shares how she performs an outdoor Mind Sweep. She demonstrates for us how a Mind Sweep can be done anywhere, and how this process can be used to bring additional items to mind when you're in a given context.

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The GTD Approach to Linking Next Actions and Projects

One of the most common questions about implementing GTD is how to link projects and next actions. The recommendation in Getting Things Done is that you park your next actions on context-based lists — not as separate lists under each of your projects. Why does David Allen recommend that and what will you gain? Sorting […]

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Episode #90: The Outdoor Mind Sweep

In this episode we present an excerpt from a talk that David Allen gave in front of a live audience. It covers procrastination, what type of people are the most susceptible to getting stuck, and how to stop procrastinating on your taxes...and everything else.

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Episode #89: David Allen on How to Stop Procrastinating on Your Taxes…and Everything Else

In this episode we present an excerpt from a talk that David Allen gave in front of a live audience. It covers procrastination, what type of people are the most susceptible to getting stuck, and how to stop procrastinating on your taxes...and everything else.

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Episode #88: David Allen with a Two-minute Tip—Outcome and Action Thinking

What would you like to have true? Instead of whatever is currently true. And how do you need to reallocate, or allocate your attention, your activities, your resources, to make that happen?

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Episode #87: David Allen with a Two-minute Tip—Be Crazy About What Could Be Cool

We grow with challenges, so the challenges that we may all be in right now or experiencing in some way, shape, or form they're going to teach a strength, patience, and tolerance I've discovered after my 75 years. That tends to show up and expand, and kind of add to the quality of my life. Add to the relaxation of my life. Add to the focus of my life.

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