Articles
Recent Picks
I’ve written hundreds of articles (with no ads) to help to you manage your
time, attention, energy, and more. Here are a few of my favorite recent ones!
- You can now preorder my next book, How to Calm Your Mind!
- My website just got a whole lot better
- For optimal productivity, be on break for 20-25% of the workday
- You’re not as lost as you think you are
Podcasts
Time & Attention Podcast
Becoming Better is a podcast dedicated to making you a better human being.
- Podcast: Understanding burnout
- Podcast: The Weekly Review
- Podcast: My go-to writing tips
- Podcast: Taming Negative Self-Talk
How to Calm Your Mind
Find Presence and Productivity in Anxious Times
My third book, How to Calm Your Mind, is a toolkit of accessible, science-backed strategies that reveal how the path to a less anxious life, and even greater productivity, runs directly through calm.
Hyperfocus
Learn how to be more productive in a world of distraction
My second book, Hyperfocus: How to be More Productive in a World of Distraction, provides a fresh angle on how to do more with less. It serves as a practical guide to managing your attention – the most powerful resource you have to get stuff done, become more creative, and live a meaningful life.
The Productivity Project
Accomplish More by Managing Your Time, Attention, and Energy
Nearly all of us want to be more productive, but finding the method that works for you among the hundreds and hundreds of different tips, tricks and hacks can be a daunting prospect. In my first book The Productivity Project, I offer 30 tried-and-tested techniques to help you accomplish more.
Helpful Reading
Recent Articles
Check out the updated Focus modes feature on iOS
If you use iOS, be sure to check out Focus modes! Here are the ones I’ve set up.
What habits do you take for granted?
The best habits often become invisible over time. That includes the helpful ones you’ve formed in the past.
You can now preorder my next book, How to Calm Your Mind!
My next book, How to Calm Your Mind.
My website just got a whole lot better
This site looks and works way better now!
For optimal productivity, be on break for 20-25% of the workday
The ideal amount of time to break throughout the workday.
reMarkable 2 review: A great digital tablet that feels analog
Checking out the latest in “paper” tablet technology
You’re not as lost as you think you are
Operating without a roadmap and coming out the other side.
Before investing in productivity, know what you value
Your values are central to who you are, and who you want to be as a person. It’sworthreflecting on what you value most before investing in productivity.
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Time & Attention
Life’s a project—why not become better at it? Explore the latest episodes of my podcast Time & Attention below.
Keynote Speaking
Check out my talks, or book me for your next virtual or in-person event!
“A productivity mastermind.”
Fast Company
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Harvard Business Review
“The most productive man you’d ever hope to meet.”
Ted Talks
