Getting Things Done
Subtitle: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: December 31, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780142000281
First sentence: It's possible for a person to have an overwhelming number of things to do and still function productively with a clear head and a positive sense of relaxed control.
Description: Veteran coach and management consultant Allen shares the breakthrough methods for stress-free performance that he has introduced to thousands. He shows how to assess goals, relax, and stay focused.
Table of contents: label: Part 1
title: The Art of Getting Things Done; label: Chapter 1
title: A New Practice for a New Reality; label: Chapter 2
title: Getting Control of Your Life: The Five Stages of Mastering Workflow; label: Chapter 3
title: Getting Projects Creatively Under Way: The Five Phases of Project Planning; label: Part 2
title: Practicing Stress-Free Productivity; label: Chapter 4
title: Getting Started: Setting Up the Time, Space and Tools; label: Chapter 5
title: Collection: Corralling Your “Stuff”; label: Chapter 6
title: Processing: Getting “In” to Empty; label: Chapter 7
title: Organizing: Setting Up the Right Buckets; label: Chapter 8
title: Reviewing: Keeping Your System Functional; label: Chapter 9
title: Doing: Making the Best Action Choices; label: Chapter 10
title: Getting Projects Under Control; label: Part 3
title: The Power of the Key Principles; label: Chapter 11
title: The Power of the Collection Habit; label: Chapter 12
title: The Power of the Next-Action Decisions; label: Chapter 13
title: The Power of Outcome Focusing