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Book #2 - Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen

December 19, 2020 Stephen H Covey
Paradigm Shifting Books
Book #2 - Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen
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Getting Things Done has sold millions of copies since it was first published in 2001 and is considered a must-read when it comes to personal productivity. When you actually read the book however you will find it addresses much more than just being "productive". The author David Allen joins us to discuss the book and some of the key insights from GTD.

Highlights:
1:09 - David Allen shares his background leading to GTD
9:21 - What GTD is REALLY about
18:19 - 5 steps to mastering workflow
23:25 - Lifelong pursuit of mastery
25:48 - The power of next action thinking
29:16 - Discussion around procrastination
40:30 - How can I apply GTD today?
41:08 - What is success and how can I be successful?

If you are interested in learning more about the GTD methodology you can find a brief overview here.

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David Allen shares his background leading to GTD
What GTD is REALLY about
5 steps to mastering workflow
Lifelong pursuit of mastery
The power of next action thinking
Discussion around procrastination
How can I apply GTD today?
What is success and how can I be successful?