
Getting Things Done - Official GTD Page There is never enough time to do what you really don't want to do. Time management is really value management. - David

Dan Just got through my first full "In" box, hope I get the hang of the system

Meghan Wilker–mom, social media maven, and GTD’er-extraordinaire, brings her tips for surviving the holidays GTD-style. Enjoy!This weekend kicked off the holiday season which, for most people, is synonymous with utter chaos. Often, work projects need to be wrapped up by end-of-year, w...
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Anna Where can I get a refill for the GTD Coordinator, including a calendar for 2010? On the website or in Staples, i only see the brand new coordinators, no refills. Help me be green and not waste a whole new binder!

This community contribution comes from Tara who uses GTD to care for her ill mother. It’s a wonderful story from someone who–already naturally organized and productive–found ways to improve on her systems to provide the best care she could for her mother.Dear David,I’m pr...
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Mike
I work with a number of partnerships where there are not only delegated tasks for individuals, but topics and items for the group. In my Integrated Management System (IMS), within the 1:1 categories along with individuals and direct reports, can you also have a partnership group in the 1:1s too? I know each IMS is tail...ored to the individual, but I wondered if anyone has done the above and found success with it.
Thanks - Mike.

Some of the most common questions we get are about managing projects. Here is how one of the Coaches replied when a new GTD’er was asking how to manage projects and all of the related steps.There are 3 components to consider with your projects:1. Tracking the outcome on a Projects list(s) ...
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Personal relationships are among my GTD Areas of Focus and Responsibility. I maintain a list of all persons with whom I have friendly relations. I informally call it my “friends list” even though I think it would be too presumptuous to call all of these people friends: There are well...
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Dick Thomson Misplaced my credit card. Referred my errands list to track it down. Gotta love GTD.

A longtime stalwart of David Allen’s personal GTD setup is his Tickler File System. This 43-folder system is like having your own post office to mail things back for your attention and awareness–exactly when you need to see them again.“The Tickler File demands only one-second-p...
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Lala My GTD book came yesterday. I speed read it last night. Started today on the detailed reading. have started implementation.

William Wardlaw Rogers
Attended London seminar. Taken me full wk holiday + 2 month operational to get to comprehensive capture. Now got project list set up + sifting by horizon. Also working on gmail whitepaper - BUT feel like I've misunderstood r.e @contexts/Project/Horizons. --- Do I link my mindsweep prompts into groups by project first o...r by context? And when do I sift them into horizons as my natural process of prioritising isn't by time but by what actions will deliver resources that will free up time/give me new assets...
It seems I'm having to enter things twice and its not helping getting to the point where I feel comfortable doing a review. Should I hit myself in the head with a plank?
















