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A fresh, personal, and enjoyable exploration of a subject that concerns most of us: how to become more productive at work and in every facet of our lives. Chris Bailey turned down profitable job offers to follow a lifelong aspiration - to invest a year carrying out a deep dive experiment in to the pursuit of output, a subject he previously been enamored with since he was an adolescent. After obtaining his business degree, he created a blog to chronicle a year-long series of productivity tests he conducted on himself, where he also persisted his research and interviews with a few of the world's most important experts, from Charles Duhigg to David Allen. Among the tests that he tackled: Bailey gone weeks with getting by on little to no rest; he slice out sugar and caffeine; he lived altogether isolation for 10 days; he used his smartphone for an hour every day for 90 days; he gained ten pounds of muscle tissue; he stretched his work week to 90 time; a late riser, he acquired up at 5:30 each morning for 90 days - even while monitoring the impact of his tests on the quality and quantity of his work. The Productivity Job - and the lessons Chris discovered - will be the result of that year-long quest. Among the counterintuitive insights Chris Bailey will educate you on:
- Slowing right down to work more intentionally;
- shrinking or eradicating the unimportant;
- the guideline of three;
- striving for imperfection;
- arranging less time for important tasks;
- the 20 second guideline to distract yourself from the inescapable distractions;
- and the idea of beneficial procrastination.
