{"id":1414,"date":"2009-05-01T11:57:30","date_gmt":"2009-05-01T19:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gtdtimes.com\/?p=1414"},"modified":"2014-02-03T14:26:29","modified_gmt":"2014-02-03T22:26:29","slug":"gtd-secrets-true-confessions-of-a-gtd-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/2009\/05\/gtd-secrets-true-confessions-of-a-gtd-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"What is GTD?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>GTD Secrets: True Confessions of a GTD Coach &#8211; Episode 1<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>We are thrilled to have Meg Edwards, one of the masters of GTD at the David Allen Company, providing her perspective, humor and wisdom on the world of GTD.\u00a0\u00a0 She will be doing a new series for GTD Times called &#8220;GTD Secrets: True Confessions of a GTD Coach&#8221;. 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