Saturday, April 30, 2011

Back to Basics: Setting Up and Maintaining a Trusted System

A lot of people really struggle with all the moving parts of GTD. In this episode, the VSG talks about how to set up a system and get it running so you can really begin to reap the benefits of your GTD practice. If you're a newbie, you'll get lots of good advice! Download the podcast here.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Special edition! Interview with Jim Hopkinson, author of The Salary Tutor


One of the trickiest (and most critical) parts of getting a new job is the salary negotiation. Yet, the skills required are rarely taught. In this special edition interview, host Tara Rodden Robinson talks to Jim Hopkinson, author of Salary Tutor to give you the inside scoop on how to ask for what you're worth--and get it! Download the podcast here and check out Jim's book on Amazon (affiliate link).

Sunday, April 17, 2011

What happens if you get GTD wrong?

Is it possible to do GTD "wrong?" Are there any dangers of building a bad GTD practice? Listen in as the Virtual Study Group takes a look at ubiquitous capture, perfectionism, and getting stuck in tending the system instead of doing the actions. Download the episode here.

Saturday, April 2, 2011

Using GTD to Implement New Behaviors

Trying to instill a new habit? Acquire a new skill? Build your knowledge? In this episode, the VSG takes on using GTD to implement new behaviors. Download the podcast here.

Friday, March 11, 2011

Back to Basics: Roles, Responsibilities, and Areas of Focus

How do you use the 20K horizon of focus to get things done? We're back to basics in this episode. Listen as we talk about how to use 20K to set goals (30 and 40K), how 50K can help you define areas of focus, and how 20K can help you to make decisions when opportunities come your way.
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Friday, February 11, 2011

Mentoring GTD

Who helped you learn GTD? Have you wanted to help people around you acquire GTD skills? In this episode, the Virtual Study Group share tips, success stories, and much more.
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Special edition! Interview with best selling author Dan Goldie

In this special episode, learn about co-author of The Investment Answer, Dan Goldie. He talks about how writing this book with his best friend, the late Gordon Murray, changed his view on his "50K," how he handled the workflow of writing the book, and what it was like to tackle a significant and urgent project. Download the podcast here.

The article from the Huffington Post mentioned in the interview can be found here.