Who matters now?

We all know how precious the hours are in crazed lives. Allen, one of the world's most influential thinkers on personal productivity, has written the most influential self-help book of the information age. In his Getting Things Done, Allen advocates moving lists of tasks out of the mind by recording them elsewhere. This allows your mind to focus on the task at hand -- a methodology that's proving a lifesaver for multitasking Internet entrepreneurs.

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Tell us who you think matters now -- and why