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Posts Tagged ‘Productivity’

Book Summary: “How We Learn”

November 29, 2021

In his book How We Learn, Benedict Carey unearths the surprising truth about when, where, and why we learn. Here’s a brief summary and review.

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This Is (By Far) the Best Way to Remember What You Read in Books

November 14, 2021

I’ve used this tactic to remember the key takeaways from hundreds of books, and it’s been a huge help. I include screenshots for guidance.

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Book Summary: “A World Without Email”

June 14, 2021

Cal Newport thinks that our society depends WAY too much upon email. Here’s my review of his new book, A World Without Email.

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Hide Your Project in Secret Instead of Shouting About It

May 27, 2020
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Be the person who works in humble, quiet isolation, then emerges from hibernation having completed something of substance.

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The Habits That Make You Different Are the Ones That Will Make You Successful

May 13, 2020
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The things that make you abnormal are often the things that become your superpowers. Abnormal habits lead to success.

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10 Ways to Set Better Goals as a Leader

October 6, 2019
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Well-chosen goals can be the difference between productivity and aimlessness. Here are 10 tips to set better goals for your team.

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What Are You Willing to Sacrifice to Become Great?

September 29, 2019
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Have you been struggling to complete your biggest goals? Writing a “Like vs. Love” list may help. After all, it does for Warren Buffett.

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You Need To Take A Solo Retreat

May 23, 2019
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Going on a solo retreat to the mountains can help you redefine and reclaim what is most important in your life.

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How To Create a Commonplace Book

May 7, 2019
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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.

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The Complete Guide to Delegating Work Like a Pro

April 7, 2019
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I’ve worked with dozens of new managers over the years, and nearly every one of them has struggled with the same thing: delegation.

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