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Brian’s top books, all on personal practical productivity.

 
 

The Middle Zone

The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich
it was amazing
This is one of my top picks that changed the course of my life. It changed my impression of what success is, and what my work life could be like. It opened my mind to new levels of productivity and lifestyle. No you won't just work 4 hou...
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
it was amazing
Highly recommended! This is one of the books that started the transformation for me. I go back and reread it every year or two and each time it pushes me to further change and improve what I’m doing. That’s why it’s one of my top picks!
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
it was amazing
Damn, this book is SO helpful! A wonderful systematic approach to choraling the craziness and scattered thoughts of your brain and creating things with it. Also, a systematic approach to “remembering everything”. Absolutely recommend thi...
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
it was amazing
This book helped change the course of my life for the better! I finally understood the power of checklists and started implementing them in my daily life. Before I walked out the door in the morning, before I left my desk for meetings, b...
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
it was amazing
Start here! This is a top pick for a reason. It’s timeless, and many of the concepts have inspired other major productivity authors and movements. One of the best books to read to improve your personal productivity.
On Productivity: The Collective Wisdom of the Most Efficient Man Alive
it was amazing
Ari's original book Less Doing, More Living: Make Everything in Life Easier was the book that planted some seeds in my head on how to live easier and inspired me on how to improve. That book was very specific for its year and included to...
Procrastinate on Purpose: 5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time
it was amazing
A great book to explain the concepts behind being more productive. It doesn't give much advice on how to get things accomplished or actionable tips & hacks. It does a great job with important concepts on being proactive and on where to s...
Time Smart: How to Reclaim Your Time and Live a Happier Life
it was amazing
Yes! I think the message in this book is timely and so important! If you’re feeling overwhelmed with everything going on in your life, I think this is a great read!
Work-Life Brilliance: Tools to Break Stress and Create the Life and Health You Crave
it was amazing
Good recommendations in this Book. I really appreciate the way the author gives you very specific steps and things you can do right now to help with those feelings of overwhelm and finding more balance. She addresses a lot of different c...

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