![]() ![]() The book is my modest attempt to help elected officials, other public servants, and the general public to gain insights into the challenges and rewards of public service. most influential business books of its era, and the ultimate book on personal organization. In Getting Things Done I share what I learned as a public servant – how I dealt with projects and incidents large and small, and how I coped with successes and disappointments. Getting Things Done available to buy online at. This I learned during my decades of public service, especially as city council president, mayor, school board president, and Peace Corps director in Haiti. Throughout the book I refer to my coaching and seminars. ![]() It’s more demanding intellectually, emotionally, physically, and morally than most people fully understand. Getting things done : the art of stress-free productivity / David Allen. Public service, especially politics, is a high calling in a grubby world. This is often caused by a lack of knowledge and by the unanticipated challenges posed by work in the public realm. Most people who choose a career of public service aim to accomplish great things, but too many don’t. I wrote Getting Things Done to share stories about how I got things done in government and the public sector generally. ![]()
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