GTD coach Meg Edwards introduces the Higher Horizons of Focus and shares the fascinating story of how David Allen first discovered the six-level framework — including the Wall Street executive whose schedule problem turned out to be about something much more important.
Featuring a reading from David Allen's "Making It All Work," chapter 2.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
👉 The origin story behind David Allen's Six Horizons of Focus 👉 Why thinking on all six levels leads to better prioritization 👉 How companies and individuals use the horizons differently, and what often gets missed
Timestamps: 00:00 Intro & the Six Horizons of Focus 01:37 How David Allen Discovered the Horizons 03:06 The Wall Street Executive Story 04:56 How the Six Horizons Work Together 06:52 Wrap-Up & Are You Thinking on All Six Levels?
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💭 Reflection question: Which of the six horizons are you neglecting right now — the higher ones or the lower ones?
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