The GTD® Virtual Study Group
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The GTD® Virtual Study Group
Welcome to the GTD® Virtual Study Group! This is a twice-monthly live call that focuses in on productivity and Getting Things Done. We are a supportive global community dedicated to inspiring and empowering personal growth. We focus on general principles of productivity, how to become more succes...
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340: How to Handle Big Changes
Life's big changes can sometimes throw you for a loop. Luckily, GTD® can help us manage life's changes with a little (or a lot) more ease. In this ep...

339: Working With Others
This episode, we dive into the unique challenges that arise when applying GTD in team settings. How do you stay organized when your outcomes depend on...

338: Quality Tools
Tools matter. Ever have a part of your workflow be changed, and then all of a sudden things don't go as smoothly as they normally do? The struggle wit...

337: Too Many Things
How do you deal when you have too many things coming at you? In this episode, we talked about the overwhelm of too many things and how to get out of i...

336: Engaging
In this episode we discuss the Engage Phase of Workflow of GTD. Lots of great insight and shares. Enjoy! Check out the Official GTD® Virtual Study G...

335: Starting
Sometimes the hardest thing is just getting started. In this episode we look at how to get over that hurdle, and much more. Enjoy! Check out the Off...

334: The Day In and Day Out of GTD
What does working in our GTD systems look like for the day-to-day? We share what works and doesn't work for us. Some great insights that just might he...

333: Projects vs GTD Projects - Revamping Your System
Projects. What's the difference between project management projects and GTD projects? How are they similar? In this episode, we take a look at what ex...

332: New Years Resolutions, GTD-Style
Do you make new year's resolutions? OK, so we know they never seem to work. But what if we applied GTD to our new goals. What would that look like? GT...

331: Year Ahead Planning
As one year ends and another begins, we look at reconnecting and reengaging with our higher horizons. A really great episode on developing our goals a...

330: Tech Tools
Today we decided to dive into a bunch of tech tools and discuss what works and doesn't work for us for our workflows. Enjoy! Check out the Official...

329: Cleaning Up Your System
Every so often we experience a bit of friction with our task management system. What causes this? What signs can you look for that your system needs a...

328: Managing Backlog
We all have it... so how do you manage it? Talking about backlogs on this episode of the GTD® Virtual Study Group. How do you keep from feeling overwh...

327: Ask the VSG
We had a number of topics come up before the call, and rather than decide on just one, we decided to do an "Ask the VSG" and touch on them all. We sta...

326: Tickler Files
An interesting topic for today's call. Tickler Files. In this episode, we talk about how we've adapted tickler files to work in our digital systems. E...

325: Inbox Zero
Everyone's favorite topic -- Inbox Zero! In this episode we talk about our inboxes, and what's not an inbox. Also some thoughts on the GTD® setup for...

324: What's Your System Look Like
In GTD®, it's important to have a trusted system. But does that mean that you have one app to store everything? In this call we talk about how we have...

323: Mind Like Water
What is Mind Like Water®? How do you get it? How do you keep it? What does not having it feel like? In this call we look at what it means to us. Speci...

322: Next Actions, Contexts, & Prioritizing
With all of your project's next actions defined and captured on context lists, how do you know what to do first? And next? In this episode, we dive in...

321: Working With Partners
Working with partners is tricky, especially if they don't practice the same process and systems that you do (GTD®). So how do you get on the same page...

320: Defining the Higher Horizons
Projects, Actions, and even Areas of Focus and Responsibility are pretty easy to define. The higher horizons, not so much. In this episode, we talk ab...

319: Energy Management
Understanding your energy levels and their impact on your productivity is so important. Are you a nightowl? Are you swamped with back to back video ca...

318: A Meander Through GTD®
We had some fun just wandering around without a set topic in this episode. We talked about all sorts of stuff -- system bankruptcy, dealing with backl...

317: ChatGPT
The future is really upon us! ChatGPT and AI are really starting to take a hold and our world is going to look very different to us all very soon. In...

316: Hard Edges In Action Lists
One of the tricky things in keeping hard edges in a task management system is capturing and processing projects and tasks without enough clarity aroun...

315: What's the Future Evolution of GTD®?
In this episode, the VSG hypothesizes on what the future of GTD® might look like. The future is now! 😲 Enjoy! Check out the Official GTD® Virtual Stu...

314: When Others Don't Do GTD®
Ever find yourself annoyed with someone who is less organized than you are? It happens. Maybe even more when you're GTD-level organized. ;) So how do...

313: Recalibrating Horizons With Shifts In Life
When life throws us curve balls with major shifts, we often need to review and recalibrate our Horizons of Focus. In this episode we share our experie...

312: Boundaries
In this episode we discuss boundaries and how we use GTD® to help us manage them. So many great insights in this conversation! Enjoy! Check out the O...

311: Defining Next Actions
In this episode we dive into the meaty topic of defining next actions. What are they really? How do they differ from projects and actions? What's the...

310: End of Year Hodgepodge
As we were nearing the end of the year in this call, we shared our thoughts about wrapping up the year and starting the next one. Preparation for the...

309: Experience with GTD®
In this episode we share our experiences with practicing the GTD® methodology through the years. The benefits we've experienced, the things we love ab...

308: Finding Your Joy with GTD®
Is your system sparking joy? Do you feel inspired by it? In this episode, we look at our systems from that perspective. How can we inject more joy and...

307: The Importance of Reflection
In this episode we really step up a couple of horizons and look at the importance of reflection. We often get so bogged down in the doing that we forg...

306: GTD® on the Go
So now that we are getting back to normal(ish)... we're looking at how we engage with GTD® while we're on the go and some of the logistics around that...

305: Journaling
Journaling can add a whole new dimension of introspection for our systems. We look at journaling from many angles in this episode. Such a great listen...

304: Deep Dive - Omnifocus & Todoist
This episode started out as a pros and cons of task management apps. We ended up really focusing on looking at Omnifocus and Todoist, with some other...

303: Routines
In this episode we talk about routines and how they can be used to help us be more productive and engaged. Lots of great tips and tricks in this one!...

302: Play & GTD®
We all experience friction in our systems from time to time. One way to look at this is as an opportunity to make some improvements to our systems and...

301: Timeblocking
What a great discussion! With all of the virtual meetings of the past few years, it has become more and more important to learn how to time block and...