{"id":3989,"date":"2010-08-02T14:07:12","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T22:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gtdtimes.com\/?p=3989"},"modified":"2021-05-23T17:10:25","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T00:10:25","slug":"which-list-manager-should-i-use-for-gtd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingthingsdone.com\/2010\/08\/which-list-manager-should-i-use-for-gtd\/","title":{"rendered":"Which list manager should I use for GTD?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most common questions we hear from those new to GTD is which list manager they should use. You&#8217;ve heard from us on this in loads of <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.davidco.com\/connect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">webinars<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidco.com\/podcast.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">podcasts<\/a>, articles and blog posts. 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