David Allen's Blog, page 98

Procrastination is not simply not doing something, it's not doing something and feeling crappy. - David Allen

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Hello Connect members! I recently interviewed David Allen about his tips for getting started with GTD. No surprise that content inside GTD Connect is among his short list of the most effective ways to implement GTD. Here's a transcription of the interview:

KF: Hi GTDers! Kelly Forrister here w...

Wow...I'm the one that asked for this because I always stare stupidly at the blank page and rarely get more than one or two things down.

Today, with Kelly, I got TWO PAGES of stuff! Will have a much longer processing session at the end of today than I normally do.

Thanks, Kelly!

Kelly, both the weekly review and the mindsweep webinar were terrific.
Quick well guided and suited to get me back on the wagon.
I love what you are doing with connect.
Thank-you.

For those of you who have followed by journey with GTD & iPhone, at one time I tried and mentioned KeyTasks by Chapura for synching to Outlook. They just discontinued it. So pull back your horses on that one, it's dead.



As best I can tell, Toodledo seems to be the only option for iPhone>Outlook synching, unless the new iPhone 3.0 OS has brought something new to the table around all that.

New to this. I have read the book and love GTD Connect. I am wondering if anyone can tell me what software this screen shot if of.

Thank you.

SB

Here's a tip for those of you who read the GTD Connect Forums frequently and want to get to the latest post quickly. Edit your Forum settings to have newest posts appear first:

1. Go to Edit Profile: http://www.davidco.com/forum/profile.php?do=editoptions
2. Under thread display options, chan...

David Allen often highlights the power of the in-basket to manage the stuff in your world (David has a video of this in the media area)

I've adapted a method that makes use of this concept in an electronic form, i.e the e-in-basket, to manage routines. I've implemented this using mind mapping so...