Category: GTD
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How Evolving Technology Is Changing Our Lives
We didn’t think we needed a smart phone until they were available. Technology keeps evolving as companies continue to anticipate our needs. David Allen, author of “Getting Things Done” discussed this with Dave Edwards
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GTD’s David Allen Answers Viewer Questions
Do you have questions about how to be more productive? Dave Edwards has been talking to David Allen, the author of “Getting Things Done” for some time now and in this segment Allen answers the questions of our viewers.
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GTD: Capture Your Ideas – Don’t Forget Them
David Allen’s “Getting Things Done” productivity system begins with betting ideas out of your head so you can focus on creativity and thinking. Here’s how to make it a regular habit.
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Capturing Ideas While On The Go
The first step of the “Getting Things Done” methodology is known as collecting. That is getting every idea out of your head and getting it into your productivity system. That’s easy if you are in front of your computer, but what if you are on the go? Here are some tips.
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GTD: Cleaning Up Your Lists
When you practice Getting Things Done, or any other productivity system, the primary concentration is making lists and putting things you don’t want to forget on those lists. But what happens when your lists get too long? “Getting Things Done” author David Allen has some ideas.
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GTD’s David Allen Says “Stop Struggling With GTD”
When David Allen wrote, “Getting Things Done,” he thought the concepts were so easy to understand and follow that everyone would understand them and implement its principles. Many years later some people struggle with implementing GTD. He talks about that with Dave Edwards.
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GTD: Reviewing The Basics of “Getting Things Done”
People ask me what is at the core of GTD – Getting Things Done. Today we review the basics that will help you get started on your journey through productivity.
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GTD’s David Allen: What Should I Do Next?
It is easy to get overwhelmed if you face a very long ‘to-do’ list every day. The challenge is what you should do next. David Allen, the author of “Getting Things Done” offers advice on how to make those decisions.
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How I Use Evernote to “Collect Ideas” As Recommended by GTD
We all forget things that we promise ourselves we will remember. I’ve developed a system using Evernote and a few other tools to remember my ideas.
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Getting Others To Use GTD (Getting Things Done)
You may be satisfied with your productivity system, but because others around you don’t have the same kind of focus it can create problems in your workplace. David Allen, the author of “Getting Things Done” discusses how to get others to use GTD.
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Processing Your Meeting Notes According to GTD’s David Allen (Getting Things Done)
Most people take notes in meetings. But, what you do with those notes is important to maintaining an effective productivity system. David Allen, the author of “Getting Things Done” talks about what he does with notes he takes.
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Setting Up GTD In Evernote (part 2) “My System”
We continue our series on using GTD – the Getting Things Done methodology – inside of Evernote. It’s simple to set up, and even simpler to use
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Dealing With Email While Following GTD (Getting Things Done)
Keeping your email under control is key to effective productivity. David Allen, the author of “Getting Things Done” shares his thoughts on how to deal with email.
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Learn To Slow Down And Still Be Productive
Some people think that if you have a good productivity system in place we will accomplish a lot more faster. But we learn from productivity expert David Allen that another key is that we can slow down. He discusses that with Dave Edwards
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Using GTD To Manage Big Projects
One of the major thrusts of David Allen’s “Getting Things Done” productivity system is that you need to write everything down and track all of the next actions. In the last couple of years, Allen moved from California to the Netherlands and renovated an apartment. He tells Dave Edwards how he approaches a big project…
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Productivity On The Go: Paper vs Digital
Computers have made it easy for some people to try and go paperless rather than keep a lot of paper documents on hand. This is especially a challenge for those who have to travel on business. But David Allen, the author of “Getting Things Done” finds that a paper-based system is more efficient.
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Staying Productive While Traveling
Airplanes are full as more and more people travel again for business and pleasure. That means it is time to refresh our productivity systems so that we are just as efficient on the road as we are in the office. David Allen, author of “Getting Things Done” explains his system to Dave Edwards
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David Allen: Deleting Tasks That Are No Longer Important
Did you ever notice that your ‘to-do’ lists are getting too long? What should you do? Productivity expert David Allen, author of Getting Things Done (GTD) has some advice.
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David Allen: How To Update Your Productivity System
In this conversation with David Allen, author of “Getting Things Done” we talk about how he keeps his productivity systems up to date and organized. He also shows us his actual reference file system.
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David Allen on Journalism and Leadership Issues
As part of their ongoing series of conversations, David Allen, author of “Getting Things Done: discusses the state of journalism today and leadership issues with Dave Edwards.
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GTD with David Allen: Clarify & Organize Made Easy
Today we continue our series of discussions with David Allen, author of “Getting Things Done”. In this segment, we discuss how clarifying and organizing our tasks is key to our productivity.
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David Allen on Capturing What Is On Our Mind
In his book, “Getting Things Done,” David Allen outlines his steps for increasing productivity. It begins with the process of capturing everything in your head. Allen explains the reasoning behind the capture step, and how you easily begin.
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The Keys To Getting Things Done
Productivity guru David Allen, walks us through the fundamental steps required to be able to get things done effectively. His conversation with Dave Edwards includes a look at capturing ideas, clarifying them and acting on them.
