The History of the To-Do List

A fascinating read from Fast Company about the history of to-do lists with four top tips on how to make a successful to-do list. When lists are mentioned, David Allen and GTD should always be part of the conversation, and we are! Click here for the full article!      

Sustaining Flow with GTD

Robert Peake with Next Action Associates, the GTD team in the UK, has shared a great TED Talk entitled “Flow, the Secret to Happiness” by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. Combined with Peake’s article on “Sustaining Flow with GTD,” this is a great addition to your Read/Review folder! Click here to read the full article and watch the …

It’s Time to Get Your Email Under Control!

Register now!  Join us Tuesday, April 29 from 10-11:15 a.m. PDT, for our “Getting Email Under Control” webinar.  We’ll  focus on the keys for effectively managing email. You’ll learn strategies for dealing with backlog, the questions to ask to get “In” to zero on a regular basis, and tips for organizing actionable and non-actionable email. 

SXSW and David Allen

What’s the most productive way to have an interview? How about while in the back seat of an Uber while heading to another interview at SXSW!

The New GTD Times

Buckminster Fuller was fond of saying that we must think comprehensively. Said another way, we need to widen the lens to see the whole….We are proud to offer you the new GTD Times.

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