Raja Rajamannar
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer and President, Healthcare, Mastercard
Speaker David Allen is the renowned bestselling author of Getting Things Done and a productivity guru. He is also the founder and chairman of the David Allen Company, a leading productivity training and consulting firm. Organizations around the world book David to share his unique methodology on how to increase performance, capacity, and aligned execution. He has developed a revolutionary system that emphasizes on aligning individual and organizational goals and objectives with the right actions and activities.
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Speaker David Allen is the bestselling author of Getting Things Done and a top business consultant. He is also one of the world’s leading experts on personal and organizational productivity. He is also the founder and chairman of the David Allen Company. It s a productivity training and consulting firm that provides services designed to increase performance, capacity, and aligned execution for some of the world’s most prestigious corporations, including over 40% of Fortune 100 companies.
David Allen has spent over 30 years researching, coaching, and educating some of the world’s highest-performing professionals. It has earned him recognition from Forbes as one of the “Top Five Executive Coaches” in the United States and as one of the “Top 100 Thought Leaders” by Leadership Magazine. Fast Company also recognized him as “One of the world’s most influential thinkers” in the field of personal productivity.
David Allen is the author of three books: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, Ready for Anything, and Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life. Getting Things Done is an international bestseller. It has been translated into 30 languages and is considered a defining self-help business book of its time. The book has a large following of adopters in corporate enterprises, institutions, and entrepreneurs.
The popularity of Getting Things Done has also led to the development of a thriving industry of websites, blogs, and software applications dedicated to the method. Internet searches bring up tens of millions of references to the GTD method. Speaker David Allen is a rarity in the Twitter world. He is one of the few non-celebrities with over a million followers hanging on his informative wit and inspiration. PC Magazine noted him as one of the “Top One Hundred to Follow” on Twitter.
"Getting Things Done" (GTD), is a comprehensive and holistic approach to personal and organizational productivity. It is based on the idea that individuals and organizations can achieve greater levels of productivity and performance by following a set of simple, practical, and effective methods and techniques. The GTD method is designed to help individuals and organizations align their goals and objectives with the right actions and activities, and to overcome the barriers and obstacles that often prevent people from achieving their goals.
During his keynote, David Allen shares his insights and expertise on how to effectively manage time, energy and focus, and how to achieve greater levels of productivity and performance in both personal and professional life. He provides practical advice and guidance on how to prioritize and manage tasks and projects, how to overcome procrastination and distractions, and how to set and achieve goals. He also offers strategies for managing stress and achieving work-life balance.
David presents a comprehensive approach to achieving balance and success in both personal and professional life. It is based on the principles of his best-selling book of the same name, which provides practical strategies and techniques for managing time, energy, and focus to achieve greater levels of productivity, performance, and satisfaction in both work and life.
During his keynote, David Allen shares his insights and expertise on how to create a harmonious balance between work and personal life, and how to achieve success in both areas. He provides practical advice and guidance on how to set and achieve personal and professional goals, how to prioritize and manage tasks and projects, and how to overcome procrastination and distractions. He also offers strategies for managing stress, improving relationships, and achieving work-life balance.
During his keynote, David Allen shares his insights and expertise on how to develop the mindset and skills necessary to navigate and thrive in today's rapidly changing and uncertain world. He provides practical advice and guidance on how to anticipate and prepare for change, how to be flexible and adaptable, and how to maintain focus and productivity in the face of uncertainty. He also offers strategies for managing stress, improving decision-making, and building resilience.
David Allen's approach emphasizes the importance of being proactive and prepared for change, rather than reactive and caught off guard. He teaches how to identify potential risks and opportunities, and how to develop plans and contingencies to deal with them. He also introduce techniques on how to stay focused and productive in the face of uncertainty, and how to maintain a positive and resilient mindset.