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In his bestselling first book, Getting Things Done, veteran coach and management consultant David Allen presented his breakthrough methods to increase efficiency. Now the personal productivity guru (Fast Company) shows readers how to increase their ability to work better, not harderevery day. Based on Allens highly popular e-newsletter, Ready for Anything offers readers 52 ways to immediately clear your head for creativity, focus your attention, create structures that work, and take actio... (show more)
Reviews (25)
This isn't me. I don't want to fit more things into the day...I want to eliminate more things. I can see this being a helpful book for certain personalities.
Good to read if you're already into 'Getting Things Done.' If you can accept lots and lots of rehash over similar topics, the big plus about it is that it clarifies the reasons to do GTD (or something like it), and what such a system's ultimate goals are. 'Getting Things Done' does an excellent job of telling you to do ABCD, this adds some color to that frame, and helps shape it toward a clearer goal.
Good organizational stuff - like similar personal organizational systems, this book provides a framework for evaluating work and priorities however this book stands out in that it puts the "Getting Things Do