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Who Is David Allen?
David Allen (born December 28, 1945) is an American productivity consultant best known for the creation of a time management method called "Getting Things Done". He claims to have had 35 professions before age 35 but began applying his perspective on productivity with businesses in the 1980s when he was awarded a contract to design a program for executives and managers at Lockheed.
The Best David Allen Books of All Time
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Best David Allen Quotes
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"Your ability to generate power is directly proportional to your ability to relax."
- David Allen, Getting Things Done"Anything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does."
- David Allen, Getting Things Done"If you’re waiting to have a good idea before you have any ideas, you won’t have many."
- David Allen, Getting Things Done"One of the best tricks for enhancing your productivity is having organizing tools you love to use."
- David Allen, Getting Things Done"Use your mind to think *about* things, rather than think *of* them."
- David Allen, Getting Things DoneWish There Was a Faster/Easier Way?
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