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Join author and world-renowned productivity and time management expert David Allen as he walks you through his five-step process for Getting Things Done. He’ll show you how to stay on top of your work and avoid feeling buried by it, while carving out space in your life to do more meaningful things. Learn how to capture, clarify, organize, reflect, and engage with tasks that are demanding your attention, and come away with a clear head and a clear focus.NEW for 2015: In an exclusive bonus chapter, David Allen answers some of the most frequently asked questions he receives about Getting Things Done, including why GTD is different and how it can scale for larger teams and organizations.Bonus Interview :01 Who is David Allen02 What makes Getting Things Done different03  How long does it take to implement Getting Things Done04  What are the greatest benefits of Getting Things Done05 What are common misconceptions about Getting Things Done06 Can Getting Things Done be applied anywhere07 What skills will you gain when you implement Getting Things Done08 How did you create the five steps09 Is Getting Things Done scalable for teams, families, or companies10 How has Getting Things Done been received11 Does Getting Things Done work for everything12 How do I ‘stick with it’13 Are there any generational or cultural differences among Getting Things Done practitioners14 What brought you to lynda.com15 What do you want to ‘get done’About the Author:David Allen is the founder of the David Allen Company and the engineer of GTD®, the popular Getting Things Done® methodology. He is widely recognized as the world’s leading expert on personal and organizational productivity. His 30-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 United States and Business 2.0 magazine’s inclusion in their 2006 list of the “50 Who Matter Now.” Time called his flagship book, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, “the definitive business self-help book of the decade.” Fast Company 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.David is also the author of Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work and Life and Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and the Business of Life, continues to write articles and essays that address today’s ever-changing issues about living and working in a fast-paced world.