Posts Tagged ‘davidallen’

Leadership and the Human Stain

Wired Magazine recently posted an interesting profile of Getting Things Done author David Allen. A similar profile ran in Business 2.0 over the summer. The pieces detail a history of drug abuse and addiction, mental breakdown, drifting, and divorce, before Allen eventually encountered the spiritual leader John-Roger, the Mystical Traveler, and began assembling the philosophy that would come to stand as the core of GTD.

While there’s little… » Continue

October 3 2007 | By Dustin | Tagged: clinton, davidallen, empower, failure, gandhi, gtd, human, leadership | 14 comments»

David Allen’s Reasons For Getting Things Done

For those readers not yet familiar with David Allen’s Getting Things Done philosophy, I would forward you to our GTD section and this article written by Brett Kelly for Lifehack.

Also, if you are interested in getting started getting things done, this summary of another David Allen book, Ready For Anything, is a great start.

Lifemuncher have taken 13 points from the book [so far] that outline what… » Continue

June 5 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: davidallen, gtd | 1 comment»

17 Interviews with David Allen

If you love the GTD system and just can’t get enough of David Allen, LifeClever has compiled a list of 17 interviews with David Allen. Some of the interviews are audio and some of the interviews are text. Whichever you prefer, there is a lot that can be learned from David Allen in these interviews.

Do you go to sleep with a copy of… » Continue

March 20 2007 | By Kyle | Tagged: davidallen, gtd, Productivity | no comments»

Procrastinate a Bit

(I’m teasing a bit, based on Leon’s post about anti-procrastination)

I was surfing a blog that talks about GTD and life, and I read a great post about taking some time to recover and relax. Bryan basically comments about part of David Allen’s book, READY FOR ANYTHING, where David discusses finding time to relax: