Frases de David Allen
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David Allen es consultor e instructor de productividad. Es el creador de Getting Things Done , un método de productividad personal. Creció en Shreveport , Estados Unidos, donde actuó y ganó un campeonato estatal de debate. Fue a la facultad de New College, ahora conocida como New College of Florida, en Sarasota, estado de Flórida.

Su carrera profesional incluye trabajos como mago, camarero, instructor de karate, instructor de desarrollo personal y gerente de una agencia de viajes. El asegura haber tenido 35 profesiones antes de tener 35 años.[1]​

Comenzó a aplicar sus perspectivas sobre productividad con negocios en la década de 1980, cuando consiguió un contrato para proyectar un programa para ejecutivos y gerentes en la Lockheed Corporation.

Fundó la David Allen Company, que está enfocada en productividad personal y entrenamiento ejecutivo. El método Getting Things Done es parte de sus esfuerzos como instructor. También es uno de los fundadores de Actioneer, Inc. [1], una empresa especializada en herramientas de productividad para Palm Pilot.

Actualmente vive en Ámsterdam, Holanda, con su cuarta esposa, Kathryn, la cual él describe como su "extraordinaria compañera en el trabajo y la vida" en la dedicación a Getting Things Done. Wikipedia  

✵ 28. diciembre 1945  •  Otros nombres דיוויד אלן, Девід Аллен, 戴维·艾伦, 戴維·艾倫, Дэвід Алан
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David Allen: Frases en inglés

“An overwhelming amount of potential work to do is cool. Otherwise people would never go to a gym.”

David Allen

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?”

David Allen

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.”

David Allen

10 March 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/45656789341044736 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Defaulting to ur psyche as ur system instead of an objective one makes maintaining the system too much trouble.”

David Allen

14 January 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/7740792975 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Your mind receives, remembers, & reminds, & sucks at all 3, compared to an objective external system a la GTD.”

David Allen

7 December 2009 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/6439523499 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“How much attention have I given what really deserves my attention today?”

David Allen

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.”

David Allen

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!”

David Allen

28 January 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/31120917924941826 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“What would your ideal exec ass't let you know - & when - & where? That should inform your best #GTD system.”

David Allen

25 June 2012 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/217464360359043072 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Appropriate focus on the right stuff gives the freedom to not have to focus on anything, on a regular basis.”

David Allen

6 September 2012 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/243865172614189058 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“What do you want to have true? Pick something between total fantasy & 51% believable, get going, & readjust as you learn.”

David Allen

17 January 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/26824930679062528 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Your tools are only as good as they serve your intention. What do you want to have true? What Do you need to have viewable re: that?”

David Allen

15 November 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/136655692730863616 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“You talk to yourself 50,000 times a day. What's 300 emails? #SmallBizChat”

David Allen

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.”

David Allen

22 January 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/28879937448448001 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Making decisions requires energy, but not deciding about whether to decide requires even more energy.”

David Allen

4 February 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/8640608559 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“If u magically had 0 emails, in 10 days you'd be back to what you had. Issue is not volume, but tolerance of backlog.”

David Allen

20 July 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/93804918770638848 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Staying in control daily, weekly, & yearly requires different things for each. Handling one doesn't handle the others.”

David Allen

24 May 2012 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/205804670864732161 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Is what you're about to do more likely to expand or limit your ability to get what you really want? Executive intelligence.”

David Allen

15 October 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/27408641313 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Your ability to deal w/surprise is in inverse relation to the amount of your backlog of "stuff."”

David Allen

4 September 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/22924717953 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Point of in-box empty: having a complete, current inventory of what matters, so you deal clearly with what's new & what's now.”

David Allen

18 January 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/27164314544635904 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Trying to ignore secondarily meaningful things gives them more meaning than they deserve.”

David Allen

30 January 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/8421130524 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Simply ask & answer: if we were being wildly successful in fulfilling our purpose, what would it look, sound, & feel like? #SmallBizChat”

David Allen

3 June 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/15286917857 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Not stopping to really catch up (Weekly Review, GTDers!) means trying to catch up constantly & never getting there.”

David Allen

9 August 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/20673625150 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Organizing without first capturing & clarifying what needs organizing is simply rearranging your angst.”

David Allen

31 January 2012 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/164480736064311296 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Clearing the deck is great, but sailing adventurous waters is the real game. (Just can't do it w/out a clear deck.)”

David Allen

10 March 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/10288329405 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“If you figured out why making a list reduces overwhelm & confusion, you'd keep nothing in your head the rest of your life.”

David Allen

12 May 2010 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/13858760270 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Only issues in life: u know what u want, but not how to get it; or u don't know what u want. Solution: #GTD”

David Allen

13 February 2011 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/36571301049155584 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Good ideas are infinitely available. We've just limited our availablitly to them. The music's not in the radio.”

David Allen

3 December 2009 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/6297004027 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“Over-prepare. Then go with the flow.”

David Allen

28 December 2009 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/7105732411 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy

“The greater your confidence w/how to achieve control & focus, as needed, the wilder & crazier you can be.”

David Allen

4 February 2012 https://twitter.com/gtdguy/status/165951252906250240 <br class="br"> Official Twitter profile (@gtdguy) https://twitter.com/gtdguy