Posts Tagged ‘Productivity’
How To Create a Commonplace Book
Creating a commonplace book is the best way to catalog the knowledge you’ve learned that you want to remember for later. Here’s how to do it.
Read MoreHow to Become a Master Delegator
I’ve worked with dozens of new managers over the years, and nearly every one of them has struggled with the same thing: delegation.
Read MoreBeing > Doing
Our society’s obsession with hyperactivity permeates every aspect of our lives and is especially evident in the way we approach our work.
Read MoreHitting Golf Balls in the Dark
Anders Ericsson found that the predictor of mastery in any field is time spent in “deliberate practice.” Here’s what that means.
Read More3-Sentence Takeaways from My Favorite Books of 2018
These are my favorite ten books from what I read in 2018, including a three-sentence summary, top takeaways, and a favorite quote from each.
Read MoreWhy We All Need to Get Off Our Damn Phones
We are hopelessly addicted to the empty rushes of approval offered by our phones. I’m addicted too. Here’s what we can do about it.
Read MoreYes, You Do Have Time to Read (or Do Anything Else You Want to Do)
What are your passions? Does the time you spend on those activities reconcile with that passion? You have time for anything you want to do.
Read MoreBook Review: “Deep Work”
Deep Work book review: This is a playbook for productivity and focus. It’s required reading for anyone who wants to save time.
Read MoreBook Review: “Measure What Matters”
Measure What Matters book review: John Doerr’s book offers an insider’s view into how companies like Google and Intel set business goals.
Read MoreYou Are What You Do TODAY
Don’t leave the tough decisions up to “future you.” “Future you” is a pretty lazy person. Measure your success by what you do TODAY.
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