TUNE IN TO LEARN:    What does it take to turn a simple idea into a global productivity empire?  Find out as we sit down and chat with David Allen, a top-rated expert in personal and organizational productivity and executive coaching, as recognized by Forbes, Times and Fast Company Media, among others.  Tune in to learn about David’s captivating journey from his academic roots in Berkeley to becoming an icon in personal and organizational productivity training.  Discover how his books, "Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity" and "Making It Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life," have shaped the approach and inspired millions around the world to change the way they live and work.      David's story is nothing short of transformational!  From his early days of self-exploration through meditation and martial arts to accidentally falling into a consulting career by helping entrepreneur friends, David highlights the crucial role of maintaining a clear mental space to navigate the world-changing career of an expert.  Learn how David created a productivity seminar that gained traction with corporate giants and transformed high-level executives' approach to business.  Our conversation covers the evolution of David's career, the expansion of his audience due to the shift towards remote work, and the balance between vision and execution that every leader, entrepreneur, high-performing professional must master.     Not just a productivity guru, David also shares his wisdom on branding and intellectual property protection, the measures he took to ensure his methodologies remained authentic.  We also touch on the complex art of pricing services, the significance of giving back through pro bono work, and battling imposter syndrome.  With insights into the GTD philosophy, this episode is packed with actionable advice on creating mental space, mindfulness, and externalizing thoughts to enhance productivity to shape a global career and a well-integrated life.  Whether you're an aspiring thought leader, an ambitious professional or a seasoned entrepreneur, this episode promises invaluable lessons on building a thriving business while creating a balanced, fulfilling life experience.  David Allen's Bio  RESOURCES:  Get Things Done Website  Get Things Done Short Videos  Daivd Allen on Twitter @GTDtimes  David Allen on Instagram @GTDtimes  David Allen on LinkedIn  David Allen on FaceBook  Text Me Your Thoughts and IdeasSupport the showBrought to you by Angela Shurina Behavior-First, Executive, Leadership and Optimal Performance Coach 360, Change Leadership & Culture Transformation Consultant