Plus, our first in-person public course in Chicago—GTD.
| OCTOBER 6, 2021 • VOL. 19 ISSUE 40 | | | Hi John,
In today's Q&A David Allen explains how creativity follows reflection and planning. We're also pleased to announce our first in-person public course in more than a year. And if you didn't see our survey last week, check it out. We want to know whether people self-censor more today than they did eighteen months ago, and why. Tell us what you think and you can opt in to win a $50 Amazon gift card.
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| | | | LIVE MORE CREATIVELY WITH A GTD WEEKLY REVIEW
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| | I recently went through the GTD course and have started doing a weekly review. I learned in training that when I do a weekly review I should (1) Get Clear, (2) Get Current, and (3) Get Creative. Do you have any tips on this last point? I want to think about my to-do list more creatively, but not sure how to do so. Thanks.
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Craving Creativity |
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| | | | Dear Craving Creativity,
In my experience of doing weekly reviews for thirty-five years, the “Get Creative” piece seems to happen spontaneously as I’m cleaning up and getting current. Invariably, reviewing the things on my calendar will trigger a new thought or idea, some notion of what I should do or want to do... | | |
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| | | | | | NOVEMBER 2 • CHICAGO, IL
| | GETTING THINGS DONE IN-PERSON PUBLIC COURSE
| | Build a fool-proof system for managing your work and life so you can better focus, apply your expertise, and perform to potential.
Register for our first in-person public course in more than a year. Class size is limited and social distancing will be maintained. For a limited time you can save $100 with code SAVE100 at checkout. Discount code expires October 15th. | | | |
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| | | | HOW TO MANAGE A SLACKER | | Appearances aren't always what they seem. Joseph Grenny explains how to manage what you truly can in this 90-second clip. |
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| | | | | HOW TO STOP FEELING OVERWHELMED
| | Justin Hale explains that you can reduce a lot of anxiety and stress by doing one thing: make a list of everything nagging at your attention.
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| | | | | | IN THE NEWS | | THE PROF G POD: Jumping the SPAC Shark, Greenwashing, and Building Productive Habits with Charles Duhigg
| | Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit and Smarter Faster Better and writer for The New Yorker, joins Scott to discuss productivity, habits, and how to make better decisions. | | |
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