001: GTD and the Martial Arts 1/24/08

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001: GTD and the Martial Arts 1/24/08

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Feb 3, 2008

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In this session, GTD Virtual Study Group explored GTD and the martial arts with special guests, Brian Darnell and Sensei Kendra.
Our next meeting will be on Thursday, Feb 14, 2008 at 4pm Eastern. We will begin a two part discussion of the GTD Natural Planning Model.

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Feb 3, 2008

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001: GTD and the Martial Arts 1/24/08: In this session, GTD Virtual Study Group explored GTD and the martial arts with special guests, Brian Darnell and Sensei Kendra. Download or listen to the podcast here. You may subscribe to this feed using iTunes. Simply paste this URL:... by GTD® Virtual Study Group
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005: Weekly Review: 3/27/08 David Allen refers to it as the critical success factor. But lots of folks have allergies to doing their weekly review. Check out our discussion of what goes into developing a regular weekly review habit. Download the podcast here. The GTD Virtual by GTD® Virtual Study Group
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003: Horizons of Focus: In this episode, the group discusses the horizons of focus. How can you link up your big picture goals to what's going on down at the runway? Listen to what some of these GTDers have to say. Download the podcast here. The GTD Virtual Study Group meets... by GTD® Virtual Study Group
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