They need to have their next actions mapped out, so that with a clear mind they may quickly make front-end decisions regarding which actions are ideal. They need to respond quickly, fluidly, and with the appropriate action and effort warranted by the situation. #GTD APPLICATIONS 2015 PROFESSIONAL#
The IT professional needs a clear mind to analyze often rapidly changing situations in their IT projects. They must also be programmed for a series of next actions which depend on the context, time and energy available and priority. GTD offers an approach to clarify and organize all the things that command your attention with a high-performance workflow management system that even helps dealing with unexpected events.Īllen uses an analogy of the ‘ready state’ of the martial artist, who must have a clear mind to quickly assess the situation, analyze the opponent for strengths and weaknesses, then respond quickly, fluidly, and with the appropriate force to any action their opponent takes. When you break agreements with yourself and others, it leads to the disintegration of self-trust or trust with others, a source of much anxiety and stress. Additionally, your mind views these open loops as broken agreements. 
This increases anxiety, stress and produces no benefit whatsoever. These open loops run through your mind at inappropriate and inopportune times, namely when you can’t do anything about them. 
The results are open loops that are tracked by a less-than-conscious part of you. Have you tried to analyze the source of that anxiety and stress? Most people think it comes from all the things that aren’t done, stemming from:
Balancing your demanding IT job with the rest of your life can create anxiety and stress. 
In the IT industry, interruptions and unexpected demands are inherently part of the job description. Whether you are new to GTD or already using the system, evaluating what GTD is all about can aid in handling the challenges of being an IT professional. Key Concept: Addressing the Source of Stress
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