I recently started reading a new book entitled Getting Things Done by David Allen. I’m sure many have heard of this title, as did I, but I finally picked it up to see if I could add some more efficiency to the “to-do” overload I have. Being better organized, no matter how small an increase, is supremely beneficial in my opinion.
I’ve just started into the book, but it looks promising. I’ll post an update if I glean any significant insight or start to use any of the methods described in the book. For anyone else looking to get starting on the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology, there are a number of useful resources on the web. Here’s a sampling:
Getting started with “Getting Things Done” from 43 Folders
[...] While trying to learn as much as possible about Getting Things Done (prior post), I saw a post from Slacker Manager referencing GTD with Gmail. To th [...]
[...] I’ve written before about the popular productivity concept, Getting Things Done (GTD). I’ve come across a few new tools that attempt to make GTD a bit easier. While productivity tools integrate with all types of web and desktop applications, I decided to take a look at a few new desktop applications dedicated specifically to the GTD methodology – Ghost Action and Actiontastic. [...]