Tag: David Allen

How I apply David Allen’s ‘Getting Things Done’ to social media and ‘thought leadership’ marketing…

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in All Other, Curated Content

When I'm teaching social media, I don't spend a lot of time talking about whether or not social media works for lead generation or thought leadership — that's been pretty well established at this point. I usually start out my classes by saying that the single most important issue in social media today — especially … Continue reading How I apply David Allen’s ‘Getting Things Done’ to social media and ‘thought leadership’ marketing… →

The Tools David Allen Uses to Get Things Done

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in All Other, Curated Content

Lifehacker curated this story from The Atlantic: GTD guru David Allen recently spoke in an interview with The Atlantic about all the things that keep him organized and productive. He uses a combination of low-tech tools and digital applications to accomplish what he says is the number one thing people need to do to gain … Continue reading The Tools David Allen Uses to Get Things Done →

Getting Things Done [GTD] in Curation; Another Pass…

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Social Media, TODDx Talks

I'm always trying to explain things in a way that is as simple as possible but no simpler, so I thought of another way to take a pass at David Allen's Getting Things Done [GTD] principles as applied to the curation process. Here is the workflow map: Here is how I apply it to the … Continue reading Getting Things Done [GTD] in Curation; Another Pass… →

Coping With Email Overload

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Featured

Peter Bregman posted this at Psychology Today… I’ve come to the conclusion that I use email to distract myself. Whenever I feel the least bit uneasy, I check my email. Stuck while writing an article? Bored on a phone call? Standing in an elevator, frustrated in a meeting, anxious about an interaction? Might as well … Continue reading Coping With Email Overload →

Email Is Not Broken; We Are

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in All Other, Curated Content

Here’s an interesting perspective on the ‘problem’ of email… There's a constant flow of "email is/is not broken" articles across the internet, but most of them miss the point. Email as a system is not broken, but we, through our email behaviors, are. Nearly all of the articles written recently about fixing email have concentrated … Continue reading Email Is Not Broken; We Are →