Productivity Book Summaries

Death by Meeting Summary
Death by Meeting
A Leadership Fable… about Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business
by Patrick Lencioni 2004 260 pages
4.03
13k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Do the Hard Things First Summary
Do the Hard Things First
How to Win Over Procrastination and Master the Habit of Doing Difficult Work
by Scott Allan 2021 237 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
Making Ideas Happen Summary
Making Ideas Happen
Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality
by Scott Belsky 2010 256 pages
4.07
25k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Design
Die Empty Summary
Die Empty
Unleash Your Best Work Every Day
by Todd Henry 2013 240 pages
3.75
3k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Productivity
The Way We're Working Isn't Working Summary
The Way We're Working Isn't Working
The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance
by Tony Schwartz 2010 352 pages
3.99
2k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Leadership
Get Your Sh*t Together Summary
Get Your Sh*t Together
How to Stop Worrying About What You Should Do So You Can Finish What You Need to Do and Start Doing What You Want to Do
by Sarah Knight 2016 304 pages
3.57
19k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
SYSTEMology Summary
SYSTEMology
Create time, reduce errors and scale your profits with proven business systems
by David Jenyns 2020 219 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Management
The Power of Focus Summary
The Power of Focus
by Jack Canfield 2000 310 pages
4.14
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Personal Development
The Sweet Spot Summary
The Sweet Spot
by Christine Carter 2015 320 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook Summary
The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook
A Quick Reference Guide to 100 Tools for Improving Quality and Speed
by Michael L. George 2004 225 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Business
Reference
Management
Creative Blindness (And How To Cure It) Summary
Creative Blindness (And How To Cure It)
Real-life stories of remarkable creative vision
by Dave Trott 2019 231 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Business
Art
Self Help
The Comfort Zone Summary
The Comfort Zone
Create a Life You Really Love with Less Stress and More Flow
by Kristen Butler 2023 336 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
How to Live on 24 Hours a Day Summary
How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
by Arnold Bennett 1908 92 pages
3.62
8k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Productivity
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast Summary
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast
A Short Guide to Making Over Your Mornings — and Life
by Laura Vanderkam 2012 181 pages
3.41
12k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Business
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
Habit Stacking Summary
Habit Stacking
127 Small Actions That Take Five Minutes or Less
by S.J. Scott 2017 242 pages
3.63
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
Mini Habits Summary
Mini Habits
Smaller Habits, Bigger Results
by Stephen Guise 2013 127 pages
4.00
7k+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
The Overthinking Cure Summary
The Overthinking Cure
How to Stay in the Present, Shake Negativity, and Decode Your Stress and Anxiety
by Nick Trenton 2021 188 pages
3.75
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Power of Story Summary
The Power of Story
Rewrite Your Destiny in Business and in Life
by Jim Loehr 2007 4 pages
3.76
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Personal Development
Time Surfing Summary
Time Surfing
The Zen Approach to Keeping Time on Your Side
by Paul Loomans 2013 176 pages
3.93
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Productivity
The Power of When Summary
The Power of When
Discover Your Chronotype — and the Best Time to Eat Lunch, Ask for a Raise, Have Sex, Write a Novel, Take Your Meds, and More
by Michael Breus 2016 384 pages
3.60
4k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Science
Unf*ck Your Habitat Summary
Unf*ck Your Habitat
You're Better Than Your Mess
by Rachel Hoffman 2017 224 pages
3.73
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Productivity
When Summary
When
The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
by Daniel H. Pink 2018 272 pages
3.80
31k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
How to Develop Your Personal Mission Statement Summary
How to Develop Your Personal Mission Statement
by Stephen R. Covey 2009 47 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Leadership
How to Be a High School Superstar Summary
How to Be a High School Superstar
A Revolutionary Plan to Get into College by Standing Out
by Cal Newport 2010 272 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Education
Self Help
Parenting
Design Thinking Summary
Design Thinking
Integrating Innovation, Customer Experience, and Brand Value
by Thomas Lockwood 2009 304 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Design
Business
Art
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 Ultimate Book of Mind Maps Summary
The Ultimate Book of Mind Maps
by tony-buzan 2005 235 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Education
Psychology
Stop Reading the News Summary
Stop Reading the News
A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life
by Rolf Dobelli 2019
3.72
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Politics
How to Think Bigger Summary
How to Think Bigger
Aim Higher, Get More Motivated, and Accomplish Big Things
by Martin Meadows 2015 113 pages
4.03
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
Linchpin Summary
Linchpin
Are You Indispensable?
by Seth Godin 2010 244 pages
3.83
45k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Leadership
Mindful Self-Discipline Summary
Mindful Self-Discipline
Living with Purpose and Achieving Your Goals in a World of Distractions
by Giovanni Dienstmann 2021 458 pages
4.32
100+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Personal Development
To-Do List Formula Summary
To-Do List Formula
A Stress-Free Guide To Creating To-Do Lists That Work!
by Damon Zahariades 2016 150 pages
3.95
4k+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Personal Development
You Can Have an Amazing Memory Summary
You Can Have an Amazing Memory
Learn Life-Changing Techniques and Tips from the Memory Maestro
by Dominic O'Brien 2011 208 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Anatomy of a Breakthrough Summary
Anatomy of a Breakthrough
How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most
by Adam Alter 2023 316 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
Turning Pro Summary
Turning Pro
by Steven Pressfield 2012 148 pages
4.15
13k+ ratings
Self Help
Writing
Business
The Anthology of Balaji Summary
The Anthology of Balaji
A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future
by Eric Jorgenson 2023 273 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Self Help
Your Memory Summary
Your Memory
How It Works and How to Improve It
by Kenneth L. Higbee 1977 288 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Triggers Summary
Triggers
Creating Behavior That Lasts—Becoming the Person You Want to Be
by Marshall Goldsmith 2015 244 pages
3.92
9k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Business
The Rules of Life Summary
The Rules of Life
A Personal Code For Living A Better, Happier, More Successful Life
by Richard Templar 2005 219 pages
3.70
6k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
A World Without Email Summary
A World Without Email
Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
by Cal Newport 2021 320 pages
3.88
6k+ ratings
Business
Productivity
Self Help
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
Big Potential Summary
Big Potential
How Transforming the Pursuit of Success Raises Our Achievement, Happiness, and Well-Being
by Shawn Achor 2018 240 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
The Defining Decade Summary
The Defining Decade
Why Your Twenties Matter—And How to Make the Most of Them Now
by Meg Jay 2012 273 pages
4.11
82k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Start. Summary
Start.
Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average, and Do Work That Matters
by Jon Acuff 2013 272 pages
3.96
7k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The Practice of Groundedness Summary
The Practice of Groundedness
A Transformative Path to Success That Feeds—Not Crushes—Your Soul
by Brad Stulberg 2021 288 pages
4.13
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Problem Solving 101 Summary
Problem Solving 101
A Simple Book for Smart People
by Ken Watanabe 2007 111 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Psychology
Failing Forward Summary
Failing Forward
Turning Mistakes Into Stepping Stones for Success
by John C. Maxwell 1982 209 pages
4.18
11k+ ratings
Self Help
Business
Leadership
Super Learning Summary
Super Learning
Advanced Strategies for Quicker Comprehension, Greater Retention, and Systematic Expertise
by Peter Hollins 2021 228 pages
3.95
100+ ratings
Self Help
Productivity
Personal Development
Soundtracks Summary
Soundtracks
The Surprising Solution to Overthinking
by Jon Acuff 2021 240 pages
4.29
8k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Psychology
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