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Cover of Getting Things Done by David Allen

Getting Things Done

David Allen · 2001
Mentioned 25 times across 13 podcasts · 2019–2026
Mention timeline25 mentions
20192026
Where it's mentioned
2026
You Can’t Optimize Your Way to Perspective (with Tiago Forte)
A Productive Conversation · Nov 2026 · 24:25
“david allen's getting things done first edition capture now as he's older collect like there's a bit of a a softness to it ”
Why Optimization Culture Is Making You Miserable
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · Oct 2026 · 33:48
“i mean for me there are tons of hacks that are really useful right so all the way back to the pomodoro technique and david allen getting things done ”
My Daughter Interviews Me About Productiveness (with Grace Vardy)
A Productive Conversation · Sep 2026 · 7:58
“david allen's getting things done ”
Everywhere Millionaires (EP. 481)
Animal Spirits Podcast · Sep 2026 · 41:45
“he talked about this book called uh getting things done which is productivity thing ”
How I’m Organizing My Life this Fall | Advice
Deep Questions with Cal Newport · Sep 2026 · 20:31
“if you're using like david allen's getting things done he suggests answering the win question with physical context ”
#574 How to Adapt Your Skills for Career Growth
Squiggly Careers · Jul 2026 · 2:33
“books have been written on the gtd method ”
Why You Feel Overwhelmed All The Time (and how to fix it) - David Epstein - #1121
Modern Wisdom · Jul 2026 · 69:55
“preparedness that why are you doing all of this stuff like it doesn't relate to your performance in any case why are you lighting the candle like the candle doesn't matter i i think baseball is probably the canonical example of this where uh it's a sport that's very iterative that uh success and failure in each of those iterations is very tightly defined you either got on base or you didn't get on base and you see the players and ever in between every pitch one glove other glove ”
1160: How to Create Trust During Tough Conversations with Justin Hale
How to Be Awesome at Your Job · Jun 2026 · 25:31
“one of my colleagues you know david allen who's the author of getting things done he talked about one of the zeros and ones of that methodology ”
4.2M Q&A - Harambe, Sleeping With An Ex & Settling Down #1104
Modern Wisdom · May 2026 · 62:42
“david allen who created the most legendary productivity process of all time gtd right getting things done ”
Intention or Inertia: What Intentional Living Actually Looks Like in Practice
A Productive Conversation · May 2026 · 43:10
“if you're somebody that does like the getting things done weekly review courtesy of david allen ”
The Health Crisis Of Office Jobs - Bob King - #1098
Modern Wisdom · May 2026 · 34:04
“i just learned about the david allen getting things done ”
21 Harsh Truths About Why You’re Still Lost - Mark Manson - #1096
Modern Wisdom · May 2026 · 119:29
“i highly recommend that people become totally obsessed with personal development and productivity and david allen's getting things done ”
The Backwards Law: Why More Self-Improvement Might Be Making Things Worse (with Mark Manson)
A Productive Conversation · Apr 2026 · 19:24
“i always like it's like david allen's getting things done and i always ask him like what about making it all work ”
Why Doing Nothing Might Be the Most Human Thing You Can Do (PM Talks S3E4)
A Productive Conversation · Apr 2026 · 33:50
“like i mean david allen's getting things done people are now looking at like oh wow look this was written like 15 years ago ”
How to Stop Managing Everything and Start Leading What Matters (with Rich Czyz)
A Productive Conversation · Mar 2026 · 4:06
“in the book you'll you know you'll see getting things done referenced ”
How to Finally Organize Your Digital Life Without Overcomplicating It (with Johnny Decimal)
A Productive Conversation · Mar 2026 · 1:07
“getting things done the a time sector uh that uh that carl pauline talks about there's so many um and i want to get into why why did you and i know you've probably shared this ”
2025
Chris Williamson: If You Don't Fix This Now, 2026 Is Already Over!
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Dec 2025 · 54:40
“getting things done david allen's productivity strategy ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s
2024
Tim Ferriss Opens Up: What I Do In A Day, Unfair Advantages & The "Barbell Strategy"
My First Million · Apr 2024 · 2:21
“not to not to like quote everybody in the world but like kind of david allen gtd ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2023
Building Anchor, selling to Spotify, and lessons learned | Maya Prohovnik (Spotify’s Head of Podcast Product)
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Sep 2023 · 54:28
“have you read uh getting things done by david allen ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s
2022
#627: Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase — The Art of Relentless Focus, Preparing for Full-Contact Entrepreneurship, Critical Forks in the Path, Handling Haters, The Wisdom of Paul Graham, Epigenetic Reprogramming, and Much More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Oct 2022 · 72:15
“like david allen i think his name is has a good book getting things done right ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 3s
Jackie Bavaro on getting better at product strategy, what exactly is strategy, PM pitfalls to avoid, advancing your career, getting into management, and much more
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jun 2022 · 43:45
“i love getting things done by david allen ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 2s
2021
#194 with Justin Mares - The 4 Types of Side Hustles and how to launch a $100M DTC brand
My First Million · Jun 2021 · 35:08
“there was this one guy an author uh i think he wrote a ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
#492: Richard Schwartz — IFS, Psychedelic Experiences Without Drugs, and Finding Inner Peace for Our Many Parts
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2021 · 5:06
“gtd getting things done so getting things done by david allen incredible system ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2020
Stephen Colbert + DonorsChoose's Charles Best — The power of small goals
Masters of Scale · Jun 2020 · 25:32
“this is cliched but i i did read that book getting things done ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 4s
2019
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger – How to Build a Great Product
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Nov 2019 · 81:20
“a friend way back in the day gave me this book getting things done by david allen ” ▶ tap to hear this moment · 5s