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Productivity Book Summaries

Getting Things Done Summary
Getting Things Done
The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen 2001 267 pages
4.01
100k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
Ready for Anything Summary
Ready for Anything
52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
by David Allen 2003 165 pages
3.85
5k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Self Help
The Knowing-Doing Gap Summary
The Knowing-Doing Gap
How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 1993 314 pages
3.96
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The Luck Factor Summary
The Luck Factor
Changing Your Luck, Changing Your Life - The Four Essential Principles
by Richard Wiseman 2003 240 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Living the 7 Habits Summary
Living the 7 Habits
The Courage to Change
by Stephen R. Covey 2000 336 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
The 8th Habit Summary
The 8th Habit
From Effectiveness to Greatness
by Stephen R. Covey 2010 432 pages
4.03
23k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Flow Summary
Flow
The Psychology of Optimal Experience
by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 1990 303 pages
4.11
84k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The Now Habit Summary
The Now Habit
A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play
by Neil A. Fiore 1988 206 pages
3.87
16k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
The Practicing Mind Summary
The Practicing Mind
Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life
by Thomas M. Sterner 2006 170 pages
3.96
8k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
The Path of Least Resistance for Managers Summary
The Path of Least Resistance for Managers
Designing Organizations to Succeed
by Robert Fritz 1999 264 pages
4.15
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The 10X Rule Summary
The 10X Rule
The Only Difference Between Success and Failure
by Grant Cardone 2011 240 pages
3.93
28k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Willpower Summary
Willpower
Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
by Roy F. Baumeister 2011 291 pages
3.95
20k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Do the Work Summary
Do the Work
by Steven Pressfield 2011 109 pages
3.97
20k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Writing
Talent is Overrated Summary
Talent is Overrated
What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
by Geoff Colvin 2008 240 pages
3.93
20k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Redirect Summary
Redirect
The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change
by Timothy D. Wilson 2009 288 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Anything You Want Summary
Anything You Want
by Derek Sivers 2011 88 pages
4.11
23k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
Mind Performance Hacks Summary
Mind Performance Hacks
Tips & Tools for Overclocking Your Brain
by Ron Hale-Evans 2006 330 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Productivity
Work the System Summary
Work the System
The Simple Mechanics of Making More and Working Less
by Sam Carpenter 2009 240 pages
3.87
6k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Entrepreneurship
18 Minutes Summary
18 Minutes
Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
by Peter Bregman 2011 288 pages
3.81
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Productivity
The Game of Work Summary
The Game of Work
How to Enjoy Work as Much as Play
by Charles Coonradt 1999 195 pages
3.83
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Write It Down, Make It Happen Summary
Write It Down, Make It Happen
Knowing What You Want And Getting It
by Henriette Anne Klauser 2000 250 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Writing
Personal Development
Eat That Frog! Summary
Eat That Frog!
21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
by Brian Tracy 2001 144 pages
3.87
77k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Business
168 Hours Summary
168 Hours
You Have More Time Than You Think
by Laura Vanderkam 2010 272 pages
3.60
10k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
The One-Minute Organizer Plain & Simple Summary
The One-Minute Organizer Plain & Simple
500 Tips for Getting Your Life in Order
by Donna Smallin Kuper 2004 256 pages
3.57
100+ ratings
Self Help
Reference
Productivity
The Art of the Start Summary
The Art of the Start
The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything
by Guy Kawasaki 2004 226 pages
3.89
28k+ ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Self Help
The Progress Principle Summary
The Progress Principle
Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work
by Teresa Amabile 2011 272 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Read This Before Our Next Meeting Summary
Read This Before Our Next Meeting
by Al Pittampalli 2011 80 pages
3.75
2k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Productivity
Find Your Focus Zone Summary
Find Your Focus Zone
An Effective New Plan to Defeat Distraction and Overload
by Lucy Jo Palladino 2007 304 pages
3.91
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
The Lazy Project Manager Summary
The Lazy Project Manager
How to be Twice as Productive and Still Leave the Office Early
by Peter Taylor 2009 152 pages
3.50
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Self Help
Understanding A3 Thinking Summary
Understanding A3 Thinking
A Critical Component of Toyota's PDCA Management System
by Durward K. Sobek II 2008 165 pages
4.05
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
Desarrolla una mente prodigiosa (Psicologia y Autoayuda) Summary
Desarrolla una mente prodigiosa (Psicologia y Autoayuda)
by Ramón Campayo 2005 237 pages
3.68
500+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
Writing That Works Summary
Writing That Works
by Kenneth Roman 1981 193 pages
3.72
1k+ ratings
Writing
Business
Self Help
Breakthrough Rapid Reading Summary
Breakthrough Rapid Reading
by Peter Kump 1979 276 pages
3.73
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Productivity
The Willpower Instinct Summary
The Willpower Instinct
How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
by Kelly McGonigal 2011 275 pages
4.13
32k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Help! Summary
Help!
How to Be Slightly Happier, Slightly More Successful and Get a Bit More Done
by Oliver Burkeman 2010 288 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was Summary
I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was
How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It
by Barbara Sher 1994 322 pages
3.79
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Do More Great Work Summary
Do More Great Work
Stop the Busywork. Start the Work That Matters.
by Michael Bungay Stanier 2010 200 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Productivity
Too Nice for Your Own Good Summary
Too Nice for Your Own Good
by Duke Robinson 1997 266 pages
3.46
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Practice Perfect Summary
Practice Perfect
42 Rules for Getting Better at Getting Better
by Doug Lemov 2012 263 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
Education
Self Help
Psychology
The Chimp Paradox Summary
The Chimp Paradox
How Our Impulses and Emotions Can Determine Success and Happiness and How We Can Control Them
by Steve Peters 2012 346 pages
3.99
22k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Slow Fix Summary
The Slow Fix
Solve Problems, Work Smarter and Live Better in a World Addicted to Speed
by Carl Honoré 2013 336 pages
3.63
100+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Making It All Work Summary
Making It All Work
Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life
by David Allen 2003 286 pages
3.93
3k+ ratings
Productivity
Business
Personal Development
The Procrastination Equation Summary
The Procrastination Equation
How to Stop Putting Things Off and Start Getting Stuff Done
by Piers Steel 2010 320 pages
3.71
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
Mastery Summary
Mastery
by Robert Greene 2012 318 pages
4.26
45k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking Summary
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
by Edward B. Burger 2012 168 pages
4.00
7k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
The First 20 Hours Summary
The First 20 Hours
How to Learn Anything...Fast
by Josh Kaufman 2013 288 pages
3.46
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Psychology
Choose Yourself Summary
Choose Yourself
Be Happy, Make Millions, Live the Dream
by James Altucher 2013 276 pages
3.82
13k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
The Dip Summary
The Dip
A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit
by Seth Godin 2007 80 pages
3.79
36k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
Daily Rituals Summary
Daily Rituals
How Artists Work
by Mason Currey 2013 278 pages
3.65
20k+ ratings
Writing
Art
Self Help
Making Habits, Breaking Habits Summary
Making Habits, Breaking Habits
Why We Do Things, Why We Don't, and How to Make Any Change Stick
by Jeremy Dean 2012 272 pages
3.69
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Productivity
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