Among the many counterintuitive insights Chris writes about in the book are removing or shrinking the unimportant the rule of three striving for imperfection scheduling less time for important tasks the 20-second rule to distract yourself from distractions, and the concept of productive procrastination. This book and the lessons and insights Chris discovered are the result of that year-long journey. He created a blog about the project, and as people heard about the project, traffic grew exponentially and beyond his wildest hopes. After graduation, he embarked on a year-long project, interviewing many of the world's foremost productivity gurus, from Charles Duhigg to David Allen, while conducting a series of productivity experiments on himself, from getting by on little sleep, to waking up at 5:30 every morning for a month, from avoiding caffeine and sugar to working 90 hours a week, and monitoring the impact of each experiment on his ability to get things done. While pursuing his business degree, he researched every paper and read every book available on the topic. A Workshift reading list: 6 books to read about the future of workĬhris Bailey has been fascinated with the subject of productivity since he was a teenager.
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