“An overwhelming amount of potential work to do is cool. Otherwise people would never go to a gym.”
24 February 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/40795144949080064 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy
David Allen é um consultor e instrutor em produtividade. Ele é o criador do Getting Things Done , um método de gerenciamento de tempo. Cresceu em Shreveport, Louisiana, Estados Unidos, onde ele atuou e ganhou um campeonato estadual de debate. Foi para a faculdade New College, agora conhecida como New College of Florida, em Sarasota na Flórida. A sua carreira profissional inclui empregos como mágico, garçom, instrutor de caratê, instrutor de desenvolvimento pessoal e gerente de uma agência de viagens. Ele diz ter tido 35 profissões antes de ter 35 anos. Ele começou a aplicar sua perspectiva em produtividade com negócios na década de 1980, quando ganhou um contrato para projetar um programa para executivos e gerentes na Lockheed Corporation.
Ele é o fundador da David Allen Company, que é focada em produtividade e treinamento executivo. O método GTD faz parte dos seus esforços como instrutor. Ele também é um dos fundadores da Actioneer, Inc. [1], uma companhia especializada em ferramentas de produtividade para o Palm pilot.
Allen escreveu dois livros, A Arte de Fazer Acontecer, , que descreve o seu programa de produtividade e Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work and Life, , uma coleção de artigos de jornal escritos por ele. Ele vive em Ojai, California com sua esposa Kathryn. Wikipedia

“An overwhelming amount of potential work to do is cool. Otherwise people would never go to a gym.”
24 February 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/40795144949080064 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy
“Does something have your attention because you want it to, or because you're avoiding it?”
31 August 2009 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/3669905898 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy
“Productivity requires expansiveness & spontaneity as much as structure & control.”
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“How much attention have I given what really deserves my attention today?”
23 October 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/28465522068 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy
“The purpose of a purpose? Tunes you to meaningful things you wouldn't be aware of, otherwise.”
23 May 2012 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/205390843010498561 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy
“Am working as hard as I can to find out what it's OK I'm NOT going to be dong, this weekend!”
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“You talk to yourself 50,000 times a day. What's 300 emails? #SmallBizChat”
3 June 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/15287285385 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy
“How, and how often, you relate to your system is an essential part of your system.”
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“Your ability to deal w/surprise is in inverse relation to the amount of your backlog of "stuff."”
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“Trying to ignore secondarily meaningful things gives them more meaning than they deserve.”
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“Over-prepare. Then go with the flow.”
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