9 Best Articles in 2021
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The Ultimate Guide to Personal Productivity Methods
blog.todoist.com
~19 min read · 1274 saves · From 2015 · We’ve gathered all the most powerful productivity methods in one place. Find the framework that fits best for your personality and projects.
The New York Times
Stop Trying to Be Productive
The New York Times
6 min read · 1164 saves · 2020-04-01 · Taylor Lorenz · The internet wants you to believe you aren’t doing enough with all that “extra time” you have now. But staying inside and attending to basic needs is plenty.
Scott Young
The Nine Habits to Increase Your Energy
Scott Young
5 min read · 1092 saves · From 2018 · Your energy levels are the basis of your success and happiness. Here are nine habits you can start today to feel more energetic in work and at home.
Fast Company
How to transform your to-do list into a productivity power tool
Fast Company
3 min read · 1091 saves · 2020-03-09 · Stephanie Vozza · It will likely require shifting your mindset in a few key ways.
The New York Times
What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team
The New York Times
1045 saves · From 2016 · Charles Duhigg · New research reveals surprising truths about why some work groups thrive and others falter.
BBC News (World)
Why procrastination is about managing emotions, not time
BBC News (World)
5 min read · 1000 saves · 2020-01-23 · Address the real reasons you procrastinate and you’re more likely to start achieving your goals.
Harvard Business Review
Want to Be More Productive? Try Doing Less.
Harvard Business Review
4 min read · 893 saves · 2020-05-21 · Kate Northrup · A step-by-step guide to pare down your to-do list.
Ness Labs
How to take notes while reading a book
Ness Labs
4 min read · 877 saves · 2020-11-05 · When reading a book, taking notes interrupts our reading flow. There is a fine balance between taking too many notes and taking too few notes.
Dan Shipper
Surgical Reading: How to Read 12 Books at Once
Dan Shipper
~12 min read · 819 saves · 2020-06-23 · How to efficiently get what you need out of reading, multiple books at a time
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6 unconventional productivity tips for a calm and focused 2021
Fast Company
8 min read · 267 saves · Jan 3rd · RescueTime’s research uncovered practices that you can take into 2021 that will help you rebuild your focus, develop mental resilience, and find a sense of calm in an otherwise stormy world.
Fast Company
7 daily productivity hacks to help you work smarter in 2021
Fast Company
5 min read · 218 saves · Jan 11th · Doug Aamoth · Juggle email like a pro, type a lot less, maximize your screen real estate, and more.
Fast Company
Start the new year with a digital declutter
Fast Company
6 min read · 212 saves · Jan 2nd · Clear out your digital clutter and find focus and calm in 30 days and 5 easy ways to maintain it over the long-term.
VICE
'Why Do I Spend Weeks Avoiding Tasks That Will Take Me 10 Minutes to Do?'
VICE
6 min read · 210 saves · Jan 14th · Procrastinating has less to do with time management and more to do with mood management.
Harvard Business Review
Productivity Is About Your Systems, Not Your People
Harvard Business Review
4 min read · 187 saves · Jan 5th · Four ways to improve efficiency at the organizational level.
Fast Company
Why you’re feeling unmotivated and how to deal with it
Fast Company
4 min read · 114 saves · Jan 17th · We shouldn’t try so hard for 2021 to be this massive leap forward, and should instead take a moment to acknowledge what a difficult year we’ve all just been through.
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‘Notes’ Is the iPhone’s Killer App. Yes, Really.
debugger.medium.com
4 min read · 48 saves · Jan 5th · Max Phillips · Organize your present and lend a helping hand to your future
BBC News (World)
How the pandemic could redefine our productivity obsession
BBC News (World)
6 min read · 32 saves · Jan 8th · Accelerated changes to work-life routines are leading some people to radically rethink their approach to productivity – and even change the quality of their lives.
Ness Labs
Creative burnout: when the creativity tap runs dry
Ness Labs
6 min read · 25 saves · Jan 21st · Creative burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion around creative work. The symptoms can be hard to pinpoint.
briantracy.com
How to Delegate the Right Tasks to the Right People
briantracy.com
22 saves · Jan 17th · Employees who feel empowered in their jobs elevate their own capabilities, feel more motivated and improve the productivity of their teams. Managers who give team members responsibility for projects enhance their team’s overall performance. At the same time, they increase their own value and effectiveness in the organization. Brian Tracy, a leader in sales training and personal development, coaches business leaders by offering practical tips on delegating effectively and maximizing employee productivity.
