Getting Things Done
Get everything out of your head and into a trusted system, so your mind can focus on doing instead of remembering.
Biography
David Allen is a productivity consultant and executive coach who developed the Getting Things Done methodology, first published in 2001 and revised in 2015. GTD has a large international following.
Main ideas and philosophy
Allen argues that the mind is for having ideas, not holding them. Capturing every commitment, defining next actions and reviewing weekly lets people work with a clear mind.
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