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List and Lessons from 40 Best Books on Productivity

Productivity is yet another skill, to get better at it, one must educate self, here is a compilation of 40 of the best books I found on productivity and minor summary of the core idea. Read the full article here: https://karenapp.io/articles/list-and-lessons-from-40-best-books-on-productivity/

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List and Lessons from 40 Best Books on Productivity

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  1. List and Lessons from 40 Best Books on Productivity Bag happiness today

  2. The Power of Habit - by Charles Duhigg Duhigg takes on a case study approach to talk about how old habits can be removed and new ones can be formed. All habits comprise a cue-routine-reward loop, and the easiest way to change this is to substitute something else for the routine while keeping the cure and reward the same. Achieving lasting change in life is difficult, but it can be done by focusing on important keystone habits such as will power.

  3. High Output Management - by Andrews S Grove Grove talks about creating highly productive teams, demonstrating methods of motivation that lead to peak performance - throughout. The modern managers are responsible for gathering information, making decisions, acting as role models, fostering motivation and flexibly assessing their employees. It carries manifestos that can help revolutionise the way we work. 03

  4. The Compound Effect - by Darren Hardy The compound effect is the operating system that has been running your life, whether you notice it or not. The Compound Effect is based on the principle that decisions shape your destiny. Turn your life goals into daily habits. Come up with a routine and consistently show up to build momentum When you hit a ceiling, use your momentum to push through, even if you have to cheat a little at first Let’s build success like investors build their portfolio, by using the compound effect!

  5. EAT THAT FROG -by Brian Tracy Brian Tracy has very artistically used the metaphor of Frog to a challenging work activity, but such work has a great positive impact on your life. your most urgent, important, or unpleasant task is the biggest, ugliest frog in your pond. To call your day a success, “eat that frog” first once you’ve finished with this task, you’ll know that the worst is behind you, so you’ll be able to tackle your remaining tasks with ease.

  6. Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less - by Greg McKeown Throughout the book, McKeown discusses the importance of focusing on only the absolutely essential things. In spite of how it might seem, only a few things are actually vital to our goals and well-being, and everything else is unimportant. It offers practical solutions on getting your priorities straight, it helps you eliminate all of the junk in your routine that is keeping you from being truly productive and fulfilled.

  7. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - by Stephen Covey The seven habits are not just small daily routines; they are the core principles that everyone can implement in their life to achieve greatness. The central focus of the book is not to eliminate bad habits, but develop new ones to stay on track. Three of them are about developing yourself and three of them is about improving your relationships with others. The last habit is about opting for never-ending improvement in all areas of life.

  8. This guidebook is for anyone who loves starting new projects but always struggles to complete them. FINISH Perfectionism convinces us that anything less than perfect is a failure, and the only worthwhile goals are one that are grand and difficult - and make you miserable. - by Jon Acuff If we accept that nothing will ever be perfect, we can start to enjoy the rewards of small accomplishment. One of the tools that aids productivity is that of a calendar management and automation, we have mastered that with our product Karen (http://karenapp.io/). sign up using your Google Account and give it a try, it’s Free.

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