{"id":22150,"date":"2023-11-21T11:33:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T19:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/?p=22150"},"modified":"2023-11-21T11:33:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T19:33:58","slug":"setting-priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/2023\/11\/setting-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode #234: Setting Priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this brief recording, David Allen discusses how he answers the question he is often asked. &#8220;How do I set priorities?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Libsyn Player\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28744318\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This audio is one of many available at GTD Connect, a learning space and community hub for all things GTD. 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