Precision Change

In a recent episode on the Precision Change podcast David Allen, the “productivity guru” as he is called, offers some great high-level reflections on the importance of his GTD system. Using the dichotomy of being and doing David says that [I’m paraphrasing] if you want to “just be” see how long you can be [...]

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Are you confusing upgrading your computer with upgrading your life? Listen in as host Duff McDuffee talks with Clay Collins, blogger at TheGrowingLife.com, about truly hacking your life by asking the tough questions and living creatively.

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Are you truly thinking for yourself, about what makes you come alive, or are you blindly following the advice of personal development experts? Listen in as host Duff McDuffee talks with with Clay Collins, blogger at TheGrowingLife.com, about how to truly find your own way in life.

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What are you here to do? If you don’t know, it might be because you’re weighed down by details of life and work.

Listen in as host Duff McDuffee and Executive Producer Ryan Oelke talk with David Allen, author of Getting Things Done, about mastering the mundane to allow your spirit to soar.

Much of the productivity material on the web focuses on hacks, tips, and tricks to increase productivity at work–learning keyboard shortcuts, installing new organizing software, keeping a time log, reducing distractions, etc. This is all fine information, but if we implement these techniques of becoming more productive and are just as stressed, we have failed at the most important thing: becoming stress-free, happy people.

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When you are working, does time disappear? It may be hard to imagine. But it is possible to get everything off your mind so that you can be more here, right now. GTD provides a systematic practice for doing just that. On this episode, host Duff McDuffee and Executive Producer Ryan Oelke continue their talk with David Allen, author of Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity about handling mechanical things mechanically, so that you can free your focus for creative work.