📖 peek insideMake Time
by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky
Created by the designers behind Google's Design Sprint, this book offers a practical four-step framework to help you reclaim your day from constant distractions. Knapp and Zeratsky move beyond traditional productivity advice, focusing instead on creating a Highlight each day and optimizing your energy levels. By redesigning your relationship with technology and your physical environment, the authors provide actionable tactics to help you focus on what actually matters, making it an essential guide for anyone feeling overwhelmed by modern life.
A well-known book with a dedicated readership.
Notable Quotes
"Every time you check your email or another message service, you’re basically saying, “Does any random person need my time right now?"
"something magic happens when you start the day with one high-priority goal."
"Perfection is a distraction—another shiny object taking your attention away from your real priorities."
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