{"id":13071,"date":"2015-05-20T09:41:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T16:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/?p=13071"},"modified":"2020-07-15T21:38:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T04:38:18","slug":"growth-everywhere-interview-with-david-allen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/2015\/05\/growth-everywhere-interview-with-david-allen\/","title":{"rendered":"Growth Everywhere Interview with David Allen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/growtheverywhere.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eric Siu<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/growtheverywhere.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Growth Everywhere<\/a>, a blog on business and personal growth, interviews <a href=\"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/meet-david\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Allen<\/a>. \u00a0Find out\u00a0why applying GTD is so important, what to do about negative self-talk,\u00a0and how David would advise his 25-year-old self.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_75306\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/aHPw9AkQ6YA?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Siu\u00a0of\u00a0Growth Everywhere, a blog on business and personal growth, interviews David Allen. \u00a0Find out\u00a0why applying GTD is so important, what to do about negative self-talk,\u00a0and how David would advise his 25-year-old self. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13074,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,696],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.4 (Yoast SEO v22.4) - 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