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Extreme Productivity: Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours
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Include books by the same authorSmarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business
Charles Duhigg · 390 pages
Redefining productivity as a discipline involving how one thinks, identifies goals, constructs teams, and makes decisions, explains how to transform thinking behaviors to increase self-motivation and shares illustrative examples.
The On-Time, On-Target Manager: How a "Last-Minute Manager" Conquered Procrastination
Kenneth H. Blanchard, Steve Gottry · 144 pages
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Cal Newport · 299 pages
One of the most valuable skills in our economy is becoming increasingly rare. If you master this skill, you'll achieve extraordinary results. Deep work is the ability to focus without distraction on a cognitively demanding task. It's a skill that allows you to quickly master complicated information and produce better results in less time. Deep work will make you better at what you do and provid
Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time
Jeff Sutherland · 284 pages
Introduction to agile methodology written by co-developer Jeff Sutherland.
Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality
Scott Belsky · 256 pages
The 4-Hour Workweek
Timothy Ferriss · 308 pages
The New York Times bestselling how-to and why-to guide to throwing out the old tools and methods for success and replacing them with a whole new way of living Tim Ferriss has trouble defining what he does for a living. Depending on when you ask this controversial Princeton University guest lecturer, he might answer:'I race motorcycles in Europe' 'I ski in the Andes' 'I scuba dive in Panama' 'I
The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less
Richard Koch · 288 pages
The Accidental Creative: How to Be Brilliant at a Moment's Notice
Todd Henry · 235 pages
Outlines a method for tapping one's creative potential in order to generate ideas without undue stress, providing coverage of such strategies as beginning with an end goal in mind, and managing energy efficiently.
The 12 Week Year: Get More Done in 12 Weeks Than Others Do in 12 Months
Brian P. Moran, Michael Lennington · 208 pages
Explains how to drive productivity and increase results by behaving as though a year was twelve weeks instead of months, resulting in focusing on the more urgent tasks and affording little time for complacency.
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days
Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Brad Kowitz · 288 pages
From three partners at Google Ventures, a unique five-day process for solving tough problems, proven at more than a hundred companies. Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day: What’s the most important place to focus your effort, and how do you start? What will your idea look like in real life? How many meetings and discussions does it take before you can be sure you have the rig
The Lazy Project Manager: How to be Twice as Productive and Still Leave the Office Early
Peter Taylor · 143 pages
The Way We're Working Isn't Working: The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance
Tony Schwartz, Jean Gomes, Catherine McCarthy
The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
Gary Keller, Jay Papasan · 240 pages
Personal Kanban: Mapping Work - Navigating Life
Jim Benson, Tonianne DeMaria Barry · 227 pages
Wait, You Need It When?!?: The Essential Guide to Time Management, Productivity, and Powerful Habits That Get Things Done
Peter Economy · 224 pages
Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
David Allen · 192 pages
Time Management
Brian Tracy · 104 pages
"This pocket-sized guide reveals 21 proven time management techniques you can use immediately to gain two or more productive hours every day. Featuring the strategies that business expert Brian Tracy has identified as the most effective and that he himself employs, this handy volume reveals how you can: Handle endless interruptions, meetings, emails, and phone calls; Identify your key result areas
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast: And Two Other Short Guides to Achieving More at Work and at Home
Laura Vanderkam · 173 pages
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
Stephen R. Covey · 384 pages
*New York Times bestseller—over 40 million copies sold* *The #1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century* One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, educators and parents—millions of people of all ages and occupations. Now
Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long (Audiobook)
David Rock
Meet Emily and Paul, the parents of two young children. Emily is a newly promoted executive in a large corporation, while Paul has his own business as a consultant. Their lives, like all of ours, are filled with a bewildering blizzard of emails, phone calls, yet more emails, meetings, projects, proposals, and plans. For them, just staying ahead of the storm has become a seemingly insurmountable ta
The Effective Engineer: How to Leverage Your Efforts In Software Engineering to Make a Disproportionate and Meaningful Impact
Edmond Lau · 245 pages
Introducing The Effective Engineer--the only book designed specifically for today's software engineers, based on extensive interviews with engineering leaders at top tech companies, and packed with hundreds of techniques to accelerate your career.
The One Minute Manager Meets the Monkey
Kenneth H. Blanchard, William Oncken Jr. · 137 pages