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TΞΞL❍CK Mith!lesh
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Getting Things Done (GTD®) teaches a simple system of being more productive without burning out, and also minimizing distractions by asking one simple question: “What is the next concrete step that will bring me closer to my goal?”
Josh Hemsath
Jan 08, 2018 rated it really liked it
David Allen did to productivity, what countless authors and celebrities have done for exercise and diet: created a new quasi-religious movement that is near impossible to implement to full fidelity.

Somewhere between Mari Kondo’s magic and Allen’s GTD must be a productivity approach that actually meets humans where they are at (I can already see Allen’s response to this).

Three word summary: Do, Defer, Delegate.
Antoine Buteau
Jan 11, 2018 rated it really liked it
I read the first edition of GTD, but felt that it was not well structured for digital work.
The new edition (2015) is much better in that sense, but the implementation is not easy to execute and requires a lot of work.
To help me put in place the structure I used the work of Tiago Forte at https://praxis.fortelabs.co/.
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