“An overwhelming amount of potential work to do is cool. Otherwise people would never go to a gym.”
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David Allen ist ein US-amerikanischer Autor, Berater und Erfinder der Selbstmanagement-Methode Getting Things Done.
Er ist der Gründer der David Allen Company, die sich auf Produktivitätsmethoden und das Coaching von Führungspersonen spezialisiert hat. Die „Getting Things Done“-Methode ist ein Teil des Angebotes der Firma. Des Weiteren war Allen Mitgründer der Firma Actioneer, Inc., die sich auf die Entwicklung von Produktivitätssoftware für den Palm Pilot spezialisiert hatte.
Allen hat drei Bücher geschrieben: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity , welche seine Produktivitätsmethode beschreibt sowie Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work and Life , eine Zusammenstellung von Zeitungsartikeln Allens zum Thema Produktivität. Im Dezember 2008 erschien Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life , worin er an sein erstes Buch anknüpft. Im Jahr 2015 brachte er eine überarbeitet Neuausgabe seines ersten Buches "Getting Things Done" heraus.
Er lebte mit seiner Frau Kathryn in Ojai, Kalifornien. Im Mai 2014 zog er mit seiner Frau nach Amsterdam, Niederlande. Wikipedia

“An overwhelming amount of potential work to do is cool. Otherwise people would never go to a gym.”
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“Does something have your attention because you want it to, or because you're avoiding it?”
31 August 2009 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/3669905898 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy
“Productivity requires expansiveness & spontaneity as much as structure & control.”
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“How much attention have I given what really deserves my attention today?”
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“The purpose of a purpose? Tunes you to meaningful things you wouldn't be aware of, otherwise.”
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“Am working as hard as I can to find out what it's OK I'm NOT going to be dong, this weekend!”
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“You talk to yourself 50,000 times a day. What's 300 emails? #SmallBizChat”
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“How, and how often, you relate to your system is an essential part of your system.”
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“Your ability to deal w/surprise is in inverse relation to the amount of your backlog of "stuff."”
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“Trying to ignore secondarily meaningful things gives them more meaning than they deserve.”
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“Over-prepare. Then go with the flow.”
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