The INSIDER PODCAST: Season 9 – Episode 6

David Allen - How To Get Things Done For Stress Free Productivity

With David Allen

In this episode, I had a fascinating conversation with David Allen about his book ‘Getting Things Done: The Art Of Stress-Free Productivity’. David has revolutionized the way people approach time management, workflow, and personal organization.
David Allen

David Allen

In today’s episode, we are thrilled to introduce a world-renowned expert in the field of productivity, David Allen. As the author of the best-selling book “Getting Things Done,” David has revolutionized the way people approach time management, workflow, and personal organization.

David’s journey began with a desire to find a better way to manage the chaos of everyday life. He started his career as a management consultant, but it was his insatiable curiosity and passion for problem-solving that led him to create the GTD (Getting Things Done) methodology. The GTD system has since been embraced by millions around the world, allowing them to maximize their productivity and achieve a sense of clarity and control in their lives.

As a speaker, coach, and author, David has dedicated more than three decades to refining and sharing his expertise. His innovative approach to productivity has earned him accolades and praise from top-tier publications, as well as a loyal following of professionals and enthusiasts alike. David’s teachings emphasize the importance of capturing ideas, clarifying tasks, organizing priorities, and executing plans, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What You Will Learn By Listening:

  • Why scaling your business will make you a true leader.
  • Three powerful tips for success in business and life.
  • Why creating lists can change your life for the better.
  • How to master mundane tasks and free up your time.
  • How to instil getting things done in your team.
  • Why you need to lose control to achieve success.
  • How to organise yourself to get things done,
  • How to make sure you capture your best ideas,
  • Why you need to know the difference between doing and done in business.
  • and so much more…

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Contact David Allen:

Website: Getting Things Done® – David Allen’s GTD® Methodology

LinkedIn Group Page: Getting Things Done® – Network of GTD® Enthusiasts | Groups | LinkedIn

Buy the book: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity: Amazon.co.uk: Allen,

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