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Pros & Cons
Pros
It bothers me that people are bringing down this book’s rating with user error reviews! Especially in a revised edition. This book was so very helpful.
David allen’s book is pretty clear and convincing about the most essential principles for achieving results. Always look for things they emphasize. He ***literally*** emphasizes that revisiting info often in different ways is the best way to retain it... Read More
Cons
The entire book has chunks of pages glued in random places and then some have even fallen out! The author is very long winded. This book is geared to the people at the top. David allen needs to not try to sell himself as a guru.
They make so much money but shortchange the consumer with this lower quality production. Too much fillers. You never get to the botton of it. The narration is too fast in my opinion.
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Quality
Putting the methodology into practice provided immediate benefits: less fruitless worrying, more clarity, and more control.
Feel like it tackles my exact problems with task management.
Getting things done has changed my life in just two months.
Warning: the biggest two complaints about this book are unfounded/baseless - “it’s almost the same as the older edition” (1) an... Read More
Shipping
My book arrived prior to stated date, and it was packaged so nicely in order to keep the book protected.
Packaging/appearance
Arrived early - in condition they described, actually even in better condition then described.
Competitiveness
I compared them, & the page contents i compared were the exact same word for word, but the newer one had 100 more pages.
They’re all a 4/10 at best in comparison and this is a 10/10.
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- This product had a total of 9,766 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 1 2024.
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I had task paralysis and was overwhelmed with todos
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Dont get confused by the short reviews and opinionated summaries about the 34gtd system34
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This is not some productivity hack
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Its not just organizing todos its about executing where needed and ultimately freeing your mind to operate on a higher plain
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Getting things done the art of stressfree productivity 2015 edition by david allenive heard this book referred to so many times over the years but im glad i waited to review this revised modern version
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Our cluttered desks and email inboxes create anxiety and distract us from what wed rather be creating and enjoying
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But allen notes that todo lists are unhelpful as tasks can linger
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