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Member Exclusive: David Allen On Twitter

Fascinated by posts re: non GTD or anti GTD. Who's interested in getting things done w/more effort , not less? What else is GTD?

Member Exclusive: Newbie Question About Collecting/paper

Member Exclusive: Managing Dual Systems

A GTD'er asked:
GTD suggests having a single place to collect all of one's lists, thoughts, projects, goals, etc. Ditto for a calendar. But what do you do when necessity dictates that you operate with two systems?

In many companies, all "company" resources - calendars, Outlook, lists, etc. - a...

Member Exclusive: David Allen On Twitter

Just saw that there's 7 sq ft of self-storage space for every U.S. citizen. You don't need it, folks!!!

Member Exclusive: Reviewing, Learning Styles, History Of Connect - Sept 14

September 14 - In this episode of Up Close, David Allen shares about a few things that have come up in the Connect Forums recently, including:
- Reviewing and working with Areas of Focus
- Tips for the Weekly Review
- Learning Styles (with DA giving some background on Connect)
- David's upcoming...

Member Exclusive: Up Close With David - Sept 14

In this episode of Up Close, David Allen shares about reviewing and working with Areas of Focus, tips for the Weekly Review, different learning styles and more.

GTD Times: GTD for the adventurous

Think GTD only works if you sit in a cubicle?  Think again...

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GTD Times: GTD and the sales pipeline

Getting Things Done is often applied to our task list and our email inbox, but rarely to more complex processes like our sales pipeline. However, the principles are the same and the effects could be staggering.

Sales is an Art, Not Really
Sales as an art form is the lead myth and barrier to consistent sales performance. Sales is a process that is performed. Granted some better than other. Just like an Olympic athlete—the technique is consistent, some just get better at it.

Unfortunately, fo...

Podcast: David Allen - Coaching on the Weekly Review

David Allen, Meg Edwards & Marian Bateman discuss the best practices of the Weekly Review. Here their stories, tips & tricks for mastering this key process in your GTD system. Click here to listen now or click here to download. (mp3, 10:38). For access to all previous podcasts, check out our complete podcast feed. <!-- -->




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GTD Times: Motorcycle maintenance and the art of the Weekly Review

If you'd like to hear a sample track from the new GTD System CDs, we just posted a great one with David and two of the coaches on the Weekly Review.  Listen Now