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Getting Things Done
Getting Things Done (GTD) is a personal productivity system developed by David Allen and published in a book of the same name. GTD is described as a time management system. Allen states "there is an inverse relationship between things on your mind and those things getting done".
Peak Community Rank
#1
Top 3 in 1
Avg Position
#5
2 Lists
Community Signal
Divisive Pick
Inline Rivalry Ballot
Rankings Featuring Getting Things Done
#1
Contender: Getting Things Done (David Allen)
Verified Entity DossierRanked #1 in Top 10 Productivity Systems That Actually Work (Not Just Glorified To-Do Lists)
Most divisive on “Top 10 Most Influential Self-Help Books of All Time” — ranked #9 there
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Should Getting Things Done rank Top 3 in Productivity Systems That Actually Work (Not Just Glorified To-Do Lists)?
Ranked #1 on "Top 10 Productivity Systems That Actually Work (Not Just Glorified To-Do Lists)". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Most Argued About
“Top 10 Most Influential Self-Help Books of All Time”
Ranks as high as #1 on some lists — but only #9 here. Fans are divided.
See the debate →The Internet's Surprise Pick
“Top 10 Productivity Systems That Actually Work (Not Just Glorified To-Do Lists)”
Climbed to #1 — a narrowly contested win.
See the full ranking →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Getting Things Done's highest community ranking?⌄
Getting Things Done is ranked #1 on "Top 10 Productivity Systems That Actually Work (Not Just Glorified To-Do Lists)" — its best placement across 2 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Getting Things Done?⌄
Getting Things Done appears in 2 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including EDUCATION.
Is Getting Things Done a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Getting Things Done varies widely. It ranks as high as #1 on some lists and as low as #9 on others, a spread of 8 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What the internet says
Most Contested
Getting Things Done (David Allen)
Top 10 Productivity Systems That Actually Work (Not Just Glorified To-Do Lists)
#1The internet can't agree on this one
#1 Pick
Getting Things Done (David Allen)
Top 10 Productivity Systems That Actually Work (Not Just Glorified To-Do Lists)
#1Ranked #1 by the community
Appears in 2 lists Divisive Pick
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