David Allen Quotes

David Allen is an American author and productivity consultant who is best known as the creator of the time management method known as "Getting Things Done". His career path has included jobs as a magician, karate teacher, landscaper, travel agent, gas station manager, restaurant cook and personal growth trainer. He began applying his perspective on productivity with businesses in the 1980s when he was awarded a contract to design a program for executives and managers at Lockheed. He was also one of the founders of Actioneer, Inc., a company specializing in productivity tools for the Palm Pilot. He has written books, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Work and Life, and Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work was published.