In today’s world, yesterday’s methods just don’t work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and management consultant David Allen shares the breakthrough methods for stress-free performance that he has introduced to tens of thousands of people across the country. Allen’s premise is simple: our productivity is directly proportional to our ability to relax. Only when our minds are clear and our thoughts are organized can we achieve effective productivity and unleash our creative potential. In Getting Things Done Allen shows how to:

* Apply the “do it, delegate it, defer it, drop it” rule to get your in-box to empty
* Reassess goals and stay focused in changing situations
* Plan projects as well as get them unstuck
* Overcome feelings of confusion, anxiety, and being overwhelmed
* Feel fine about what you’re not doing

From core principles to proven tricks, Getting Things Done can transform the way you work, showing you how to pick up the pace without wearing yourself down.

GETTING THINGS DONE

David Allen has been called one of the world’s most influential thinkers on productivity and has been a keynote speaker and facilitator for such organizations as New York Life, the World Bank, the Ford Foundation, L.L. Bean, and the U.S. Navy, and he conducts workshops for individuals and organizations across the country. He is the president of The David Allen Company and has more than twenty years experience as a management consultant and executive coach. His work has been featured in Fast Company, Fortune, the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and many other publications. Getting Things Done has been published in twelve foreign countries. David Allen lives in Ojai, California.

part 1 – The Art of Getting Things Done

• Chapter 1 – A New Practice for a New Reality
• Chapter 2 – Getting Control of Your Life: The Five Stages of Mastering Workflow
• Chapter 3 – Getting Projects Creatively Under Way: The Five Phases of Project Planning

part 2 – Practicing Stress-Free Productivity

• Chapter 4 – Getting Started: Setting Up the Time, Space, and Tools
• Chapter 5 – Collection: Corralling Your “Stuff”
• Chapter 6 – Processing: Getting “In” to Empty
• Chapter 7 – Organizing: Setting Up the Right Buckets
• Chapter 8 – Reviewing: Keeping Your System Functional
• Chapter 9 – Doing: Making the Best Action Choices
• Chapter 10 – Getting Projects Under Control

part 3 – The Power of the Key Principles

• Chapter 11 – The Power of the Collection Habit
• Chapter 12 – The Power of the Next-Action Decision
• Chapter 13 – The Power of Outcome Focusing

About the Author

David Allen is widely recognized as the world’s leading expert on personal and organizational productivity. His thirty-year pioneering research and coaching to corporate managers and CEOs of some of America’s most prestigious corporations and institutions has earned him Forbes’ recognition as one of the top five executive coaches in the U.S. and Business 2.0 magazine’s inclusion in their 2006 list of the “50 Who Matter Now.” Time Magazine called his flagship book, “Getting Things Done”, “the definitive business self-help book of the decade.” Fast Company Magazine called David “one of the world’s most influential thinkers” in the arena of personal productivity, for his outstanding programs and writing on time and stress management, the power of aligned focus and vision, and his groundbreaking methodologies in management and executive peak performance.

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