Productivity
Feel Good Productivity - Ali Abdaal
Ali Abdaal
Is productivity about grinding and hustle? Is there something else that can help you get your important tasks done? In this book Ali Abdaal looks at the field of Positive Psychology to see how it can
The PARA Method
Tiago Forte
I haven't enjoyed Forte's work thus far, but it was this book that made me realize why. I've been reading them as books about knowledg, but that's not what Forte is writing about. He's dealing with a
I Didn't Do The Thing Today - Madeline Dore
Madeline Dore
Madeline Dore takes a hard look at the poisonous productivity culture that has permeated our lives and gives readers tools to reject it. No you don't need to find the best morning routine on YouTube,
Four Thousand Weeks - Oliver Burkeman
Oliver Burkeman
Four Thousand Weeks is a productivity book less about cranking out more tasks every week and more about making you take stock of the things you're doing so that you don't waste your time with meaning
A World Without Email - Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Despite being a Newport fan, I’m not sure that this is required reading in the productivity genre. Newport does have some good ideas that you may be able to implement to cut your email workflow, but
Designing Your Life - Bill Burnett and Dave Evans
Dave Evans, Bill Burnett
If you're looking for a bunch of exercises to help design your life, this is a decent book.
Barking Up The Wrong Tree - Eric Barker
Eric Barker
Eric Barker is going to be the new guru that saves us from all the other gurus that purport to know how to achieve success, by turning to science to tell us what matters in our quest for success.
The Case Against Education - Bryan Caplan
Bryan Caplan
Bryan Caplan argues that education much past early high school is mainly to signal to employers that you'll sit and listen like a good replaceable robot. Unless you're going to teach, when was the la
How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell
Jenny Odell spends the first half of this book looking at how to disengage from the attention economy and the second half trying to give us the tools to engage with something worthwhile in our live.
So Good They Can't Ignore You - Cal Newport
Cal Newport
This is Cal Newport's investigation of what it takes to be so good at your job, that you can't be ignored. Unlike many online personalities, he doesn't tell you to follow your passion, in fact he fee