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Getting Things Done

by David Allen · first published 2001

Recommended by 4 people Derek Sivers, Chris Guillebeau, Tiago Forte, Scott H. Young

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  1. Derek Sivers Writer, musician and founder of CD Baby

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    Rated 9/10; he re-read it 16 years later and still found it great.

    Notes on Getting Things Done Personal websitesive.rs sive.rs · 30 Apr 2021 · checked 12 Nov 2026

  2. Chris Guillebeau Blogger, traveler

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    Recommended in Chris Guillebeau's blog post "16 Great Books to Change the World".

    16 Great Books to Change the World Blog postchrisguillebeau.com The Art of Non-Conformity · undated · checked 12 Nov 2026

  3. Tiago Forte Productivity expert and founder of Forte Labs

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    Listed as one of Tiago Forte's favourite books on his North Star Podcast episode page.

    Tiago Forte: Designing a Better Life Podcast episodeperell.com North Star Podcast · undated · checked 12 Nov 2026

  4. Scott H. Young Writer and author of Ultralearning

    Explicit recommendation

    On Scott Young's "My Best Book Recommendations" page, among his five favourites or his top career and productivity picks.

    My Best Book Recommendations Personal websitescotthyoung.com scotthyoung.com · undated · checked 13 Nov 2026

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