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Personal Productivity
To learn and work well you need to organize yourself: manage your time, energy and attention. Here are concrete techniques to plan, prioritize and work focused without burning out.
Topics
Productivity Basics
Sleep Deprivation, Smarter Not Harder, Information Overload, Multi-Tasking, Sharpen the Saw, Shortcuts, Regular Breaks, Creative/Reactive Work, Say No, Procrastination, Interruptions, Energy, Meetings, Checking Email
GTD
Capture, Clarify, Organize, Reflect, Engage, Inbox, Brain Dump, Actionables/Non-Actionables, Next Actions, Actions vs Projects, Waiting For, Someday/Maybe, Contexts, Two-Minute Rule
PARA Method
Zettelkasten
Bullet Journal
Pomodoro
Deep Work
Weekly, Monthly and Yearly Review
Inbox Zero
Planning and Prioritization
Eisenhower Matrix, Most Important Tasks (MITs), Time Blocking, Eat the Frog
Resources
- The PARA method
Article · 15 pages
- Progressive Summarization
Article · 13 pages
- The one touch guide to doing a weekly review
Article · 10 pages · 1 h 5 min
- GTD in 15 minutes
Article · 10 pages
- Thorough Guide to the Bullet Journal System
Article · 20 pages
- Increasing your Productivity (Shane Parrish)
Article · 54 pages
- Introduction to the Zettelkasten Method
Article · 29 pages
- The 7 Habits: Sharpen the Saw
Article · 8 pages
- Smarter, Not Harder: How to Succeed at Work
Article · 4 pages
- 5 Practices from Deep Work by Cal Newport That’ll Change Your Life
Article · 6 pages
- How Successful People Increase Productivity
Article · 1 pages
- 10 Steps To Conquering Information Overload
Article · 8 pages
- Clean Coders 43 - Productivity
Video · 1 h 8 min
- Soft Skills - The software developer's life manual
Book · John Sonmez, Manning, 2014 · Chapters: 36-39, 41, 44-46, 48 · 52 pages
- Getting Things Done
Book · David Allen, Penguin, 2015
- The Bullet Journal
Book · Ryder Carroll, Portfolio, 2018
- Deep Work - Rules for Focused Success
Book · Cal Newport, Grand Central, 2016