Trying to keep everything in your head?

If you’re using your brain as a to-do list, this insight from David Allen may change how you work.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
👉 Why your brain is a “crappy office” for managing tasks
👉 The hidden cost of trying to remember everything

Timestamps:
00:00 Meg introduction
00:47 Building an external brain
01:50 Your mind is sneaky
02:19 You are not your work


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Are you finding it tough to stay consistent with your GTD Weekly Review?
Do you sometimes feel guilty for not doing it “the right way” as it’s written in the books?

In this episode of GTD Gems, GTD coach Meg Edwards shares how to make your GTD Weekly Review work for you through customization.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
👉 Why the Weekly Review isn’t one-size-fits-all
👉 How to “get off your back” and build a review habit that sticks
👉 Simple ways to get clear, current, and back into a creative mindset

Timestamps:
00:00 Misconceptions about the Weekly Review
01:42 GTD book passage
02:27 Meg's gem of the week
04:27 Meg's recommended next steps

📄 Weekly Review Worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_3j3f-vPpAUkIQRfQ33LoL1zp7UQSayY/view?usp=sharing

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When is a problem actually a project?

In this episode of GTD Gems, GTD coach Meg Edwards explores how shifting your perspective from “problem” to “project” can dramatically reduce stress and create forward momentum.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

👉 Why every problem can be reframed as a project
👉 How identifying a successful outcome creates clarity
👉 How embracing friction can actually improve productivity

Timestamps:
00:00 Turning problems into projects
00:43 Passage from Getting Things Done
01:50 Meg's personal story on turning a problem into a project
02:52 Passage from Ready For Anything
04:03 We don't live in a frictionless world
05:44 Recap and reflection

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GTD Focus is the exclusive provider of GTD® one-to-one coaching in the U.S. and Canada. Our coaches have logged tens of thousands of hours helping leaders, creatives, and professionals bring clarity and control to their commitments.

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