The Tim Ferriss Show
#873: David Allen — The Art of Getting Things Done (GTD) (Repost)
エピソード概要
For more than 40 years, David Allen has worked with individuals and organizations around the world to help them stay clear, focused, and productive—without burning out. He is the author of the mega-bestseller Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. Subscribe to David's Substack at davidallen.substack.com. This episode was originally published in September 2019. Show notes: https://tim.blog/2019/09/03/david-allen-getting-things-done/ This episode is brought to you by: Shopify global commerce platform, providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business: Shopify.com/tim Eight Sleep Pod Cover 5 sleeping solution for dynamic cooling and heating: EightSleep.com/Tim AG1 all-in-one nutritional supplement: DrinkAG1.com/Tim 5-Bullet Friday, my very own free email newsletter: https://tim.blog/friday Timestamps: [00:00:00] Start. [00:03:12] As David once told Chase Jarvis: "Your mind is made for having ideas, not for holding ideas." What did he mean by this? [00:06:06] What are the first questions and exercises David presents when he begins coaching high-functioning but overwhelmed people? [00:08:28] What are the consequences of breaking an agreement with yourself, why are you most likely to break such an agreement, and what are your options for recovering from a broken agreement? [00:11:35] David's best tips for renegotiating an agreement when the need arises. [00:17:01] Where does David keep his backlog? [00:18:25] What are the pros and cons of keeping track of information in digital versus analog format? [00:20:00] As a teenager, what did David want to be when he grew up? [00:24:08] What did David's college and career path look like, and how did it steer him toward understanding models for navigating life's complexities? [00:25:48] What David can piece together from Berkeley, 1968 and the long list of careers that followed — leading to the formation of the principles detailed in GTD. [00:30:32] What mentors does David credit as being in