A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
By: Cal Newport
3.89
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller From New York Times bestselling author Cal N…
Want to Read $ 7.99"Why bother hiring a hotshot if the bulk of their time is spent doing administrative work?"-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
"A better strategy for shifting other’s expectations about your work is to consistently deliver what you promise instead of consistently explaining how you’re working."-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
"… a better objective for support units would be the following: to effectively fulfill their administrative duties with as small an impact as possible on the specialists’ main work obligations. If taken seriously this metric might mean a given support unit needs to make its own work less efficient to better serve the organization."-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
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1. Personal Kanban: Mapping Work | Navigating Life
By: Jim Benson , Tonianne DeMaria Barry
3.78
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Individuals work in teams to create value. This is the Collaboration Equation. Professionals act wi… read more
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2. Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior
By: Ori Brafman , Rom Brafman
3.78
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating journey into the hidden psychological influences that derail our decision-making, Swa… read more
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3. Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
By: Greg McKeown
3.80
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underuti… read more
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4. 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think
By: Laura Vanderkam
3.60
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
There are 168 hours in a week. This is your guide to getting the most out of them. It's an unqu… read more
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5. Lead Yourself First: Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude
By: None , Michael S. Erwin
4.00
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
A guide to the role of solitude in good leadership, including profiles of historical and contempora… read more
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6. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
By: David Allen
4.01
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
In today's world, yesterday's methods just don't work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and ma… read more
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"My mission is to create a world where there are no problems only projects."-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
"Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you think about projects and people, not simply reminding yourself they exist."-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
"Getting things done, and feeling good about it, means being willing to recognize, acknowledge, and appropriately manage all the things that have your consciousness engaged. Mastering the art of stres…"-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
"Your life and work are made up of outcomes and actions. When your operational behavior is grooved to organize everything that comes your way, at all levels, based upon those dynamics, a deep alignmen…"-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
7. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
By: Charles Duhigg
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more
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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
8. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes
By: Morgan Housel
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more
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9. Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
By: Tiago Forte
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
>For the first time in history, we have instantaneous access to the world’s knowledge. There has ne… read more
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10. A Minute to Think: Reclaim Creativity, Conquer Busyness, and Do Your Best Work
By: Juliet Funt
4.05
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
“You’re going to want to share copies of this book with your overbooked friends and colleagues, but… read more
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11. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
By: Peter Attia
4.37
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking manifesto on living better and longer that challeng… read more
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12. Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
By: Adam M. Grant
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times Bestseller“This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes … read more
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13. Four Thousand Weeks
By: Oliver Burkeman
4.22
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have… read more
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"We’ve been granted the mental capacities to make almost infinitely ambitious plans, yet practically no time at all to put them into action."-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
"Rendering yourself more efficient — either by implementing various productivity techniques or by driving yourself harder—won’t generally result in the feeling of having ‘enough time,’ because, all el…"-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
"The problem with trying to make time for everything that feels important—or just for enough of what feels important—is that you definitely never will. The reason isn’t that you haven’t yet discovered…"-Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks
14. Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
By: Ryan Holiday
4.28
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case … read more
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"We must master ourselves unless we'd prefer to be mastered by someone or something else."-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
"We must practice temperance now, in times of plenty, because none of us know what the future holds- only that plenty never lasts."-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
15. A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
By: Cal Newport
3.89
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller From New York Times bestselling author Cal N… read more
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- personal development
- technology
- psychology
- nonfiction
- management
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"Why bother hiring a hotshot if the bulk of their time is spent doing administrative work?"-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
"A better strategy for shifting other’s expectations about your work is to consistently deliver what you promise instead of consistently explaining how you’re working."-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
"… a better objective for support units would be the following: to effectively fulfill their administrative duties with as small an impact as possible on the specialists’ main work obligations. If tak…"-Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
16. The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life
By: Tiago Forte
4.10
Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition
This accessible guide expands upon the “well-written, cogent, and useful” (David Allen, author of G… read more
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17. Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You
By: Ali Abdaal
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
We're told that to achieve more we need to work longer, focus harder, sacrifice more. But it's a li… read more
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18. Get Better at Anything: 12 Maxims for Mastery
By: Scott H. Young
3.70
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Ultralearning explores why it’s so difficult for p… read more
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19. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
By: Jonathan Haidt
4.46
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more
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"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
20. Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
By: Kevin Kelly
4.23
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
“I love aphorisms, proverbs, and Secrets of Adulthood . . . Excellent Advice for Living includes wi… read more
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"The end is almost always the beginning of something better."-Kevin Kelly, Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
"When you keep people waiting they begin to think of all your flaws."-Kevin Kelly, Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
"The very best thing you can do for your kids is to love your spouse."-Kevin Kelly, Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
"Don’t treat people as bad as they are. Treat them as good as you are."-Kevin Kelly, Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier
21. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less
By: Jim Vandehei
4.00
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communicat… read more
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"Brevity is confidence. Length is fear."-Jim Vandehei, Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less
22. Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
By: Greg McKeown
4.03
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of Essentialism takes on the holy grail of human performance:… read more
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"What job have I hired this grudge to do?"-Greg McKeown, Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
"There is no mastery without mistakes, and there is no learning later without the courage to be rubbish."-Greg McKeown, Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
"Life doesn't have to be as hard and complicated as we make it. Each of us has -- as Robert Frost wrote -- "Promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep." No matter what challenges, obstacles or ha…"-Greg McKeown, Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
23. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
By: Ethan Mollick
4.13
Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition
**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more
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24. Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World
By: Todd Rogers
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Writing well is for school. Writing effectively is for life . Todd Rogers and Jessica Lasky-Fink o… read more
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25. Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity
By: Sander van der Linden
4.03
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Winner of the 2024 APA William James Book Award • Winner of the 2024 Harvard Goldsmith Book Prize •… read more
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"Whereas lies and fake news tend to be simple and sticky, science is often presented as nuanced and complex."-Sander van der Linden, Foolproof: Why Misinformation Infects Our Minds and How to Build Immunity
26. Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity
By: Gloria Mark
3.53
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
AS SEEN ON ARMCHAIR EXPERT WITH DAX SHEPARD, WALL STREET JOURNAL , NEW YORK TIMES AND MORE **A COS… read more
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"…it is time to rethink our relationship with our personal technologies. We need to reframe our goal from that of maximizing human productivity with our devices, to instead using them in maintaining a…"-Gloria Mark, Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity
"We know from project management that there is usually slippage, and tasks almost always take longer than what one envisions. There is also no room for fitting human well-being into task schedules. We…"-Gloria Mark, Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity
"Design your day thinking that you have limited mental resources, knowing that taking time to replenish them will not only help you be less stressed and better able to resist distractions, but also mo…"-Gloria Mark, Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity
27. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World
By: Ryan Holiday
4.21
Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition
In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more
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28. It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
By: Jason Fried
4.01
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
In this timely manifesto, the authors of the New York Times bestseller Rework broadly reject the pr… read more
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29. How to Calm Your Mind: Finding Presence and Productivity in Anxious Times
By: Chris Bailey
3.83
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Hyperfocus, a treasure trove of practical, science-backed strategies that reveal… read more
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30. Team: Getting Things Done with Others
By: David Allen
4.07
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
A groundbreaking book about how to harness the power of collaboration and work most effectively in … read more
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