David Allen: The Art of Stress Free Productivity
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Srinivas Rao
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2019
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Join us on Unmistakable Creative for an enlightening conversation with David Allen, a renowned productivity consultant and author, celebrated for his groundbreaking time management technique, 'Getting Things Done'. In this episode, Allen delves into the intricacies of our minds, our most potent tool for productivity, and how we can harness its power more effectively. He shares insights into how our minds process tasks and decisions and provides practical strategies to alleviate the stress associated with productivity.
Allen's expertise in productivity has transformed the lives and careers of many, enabling them to achieve their goals with less stress and more efficiency. His innovative approach to time management, 'Getting Things Done', has been embraced worldwide, proving to be a game-changer in personal and professional productivity.
Discover more about David Allen and his revolutionary work at www.GettingThingsDone.com. Tune into this episode to learn how to master your mind and boost your productivity. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the leading experts in the field.
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| 0:50.0 | Well the Mind Suite first is really is like look what's got your attention that you at some |
| 0:56.7 | point think you need to decide or do something about but you can't finish at the moment you're |
| 1:00.7 | thinking of it. You walk into your kitchen and say well I got're thinking of it. Yeah. |
| 1:03.0 | You walk into your kitchen and say, wow, I got a bunch of spices that are out of control. |
| 1:06.8 | Or you walk into your office and go, oh my God, you know, I've inherited an office that's |
| 1:11.0 | not cleaned up and still got a bunch of you know |
| 1:13.1 | crap from the previous guy who was in this office or you walk into your life and say gee I |
| 1:19.2 | don't know if I want to be married to this person or not or you walk out of your balcony or your porch and see |
| 1:24.7 | there's a light burn out. There's a lot. Any of those are things that have your |
| 1:29.0 | attention. It will start to spin inside your consciousness unless you either finish them in that moment, but if you don't finish them in that moment, that spin won't stop. |
| 1:38.0 | And so the idea is to be able to externalize some trigger of what those things are that some part of |
| 1:44.8 | you trust you'll see soon enough that your brain gets to let it go. |
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