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Just bought a copy of “How To Get Things Done”

2004 October 7
by Tim

After reading all about it on 43 Folders and getting slowly convinced the guy had stuff to say, I indulged my organisation addiction earlier this week and bought myself How to Get Things Done (the Australian edition of “Getting Things Done”Wink and so far it’s great… I like it mostly because the approach makes sense in terms of my experience and he says something more than, “get disciplined and use a To Do list”.

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  • http://ttl.rickyrobinson.id.au/2007/01/27/how-to-get-things-done/ The Thin Line » How to Get Things Done

    [...] After a recommendation from Rhys, I read David Allen’s How to Get Things Done (called Getting Things Done (GTD) in the USA and elsewhere). I’d heard of GTD in various places such as 43 Folders and Tim Mansfield’s blog, and I’m positive that Ben mentioned it to me some years ago, but for one reason or another I’d never really taken much notice of it. For one reason or another, I decided to follow up on my curiosity this time, and I’m pleased that I did. Don’t let David Allen’s sometimes clumsy explanations or his annoying and frequent use of the word “psychic” deter you from reading his book; at its core, How to Get Things Done offers a powerful way to make progress on all those jobs, large and small, that you need to complete. In this blog post I’m just going to explain the parts of the book that I’m already putting into action, and I’ll assume that the reader has some familiarity with GTD. [...]

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