Tag: “Stress-Free”

David Allen wrote the book Getting Things Done. The Art of Stress-Free Productivity in 2001 and it quickly became the handbook of personal productivity best practices par excellence.

Getting Things Done is a personal productivity method that is easy to learn as everything it teaches is common sense, yet it can be difficult to put into practice, at least at first. There are a number of habits you need to implement, and creating habits you don’t have can be hard.

Capturing is certainly the easiest productive habit to explain within the GTD methodology and also the easiest to understand:

The other day I listened to a GTD Nordic podcast co-hosted by Morten Røvik and Lars Rothschild Henriksen on how GTD can help manage worries. I found it frankly interesting because it’s something I hadn’t thought about.

The pandemic has accelerated some changes that were already taking place in society, albeit in a much slower way. Companies have had to digitize themselves by leaps and bounds to allow their employees to work from home, and workers have learned another way of living that, with its pros and cons, allows them to better reconcile work with their personal lives.