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From the New York Times bestselling authors of Sprint, a simple 4 step system for improving focus, finding greater joy in your work, and getting out of every dayNobody ever looked at an empty calendar and said, The best way to spend this time is by cramming it full of meetings or got to work in the morning and thought, Today I ll spend hours on FacebookYet that s exactly what we do Why In a world where information refreshes endlessly and the workday feels like a race to react to other people s priorities faster, frazzled and distracted has become our default position But what if the exhaustion of constant busyness wasn t mandatory What if you could step off the hamster wheel and start taking control of your time and attention That s what this book is about As creators of Google Ventures renowned design sprint, Jake and John have helped hundreds of teams solve important problems by changing how they work Building on the success of these sprints and their experience designing ubiquitous tech products from Gmail to YouTube, they spent years experimenting with their own habits and routines, looking for ways to help people optimize their energy, focus, and time Now they ve packaged the most effective tactics into a four step daily framework that anyone can use to systematically design their days Make Time is not a one size fits all formula Instead, it offers a customizable menu of bite size tips and strategies that can be tailored to individual habits and lifestylesMake Time isn t about productivity, or checking off to dos Nor does it propose unrealistic solutions like throwing out your smartphone or swearing off social media Making time isn t about radically overhauling your lifestyle it s about making small shifts in your environment to liberate yourself from constant busyness and distraction A must read for anyone who has ever thought, If only there were hours in the day, Make Time will help you stop passively reacting to the demands of the modern world and start intentionally making time for the things that matter. Best Download [ Make Time ] Author [ Jake Knapp ] – kino-fada.fr Make Time was a game changer for me It gave me permission to work on my own priorities instead of reacting to everyone else s I was a test reader for this book and had the chance to practice the techniques for the past 6 months I have to say, I ve noticed a big change in not just how I work but also what I consider important.One of my biggest fears in life is the sense that I m not using my time in the best way that I can There s so much I want to make time for but it just never works out Make Time was a game changer for m...Useful and practical advice about honoring our priorities in life, written in a personable and humorous style.I think most of us know the empty feeling after realising you have refreshed your news feed for the 17th time Not feeling any wiser or anyfulfilled Or generally feeling like you re running idle, not doing the things you really want to be doing For me, this book has helped me take a step back and zoom out on my own life I would describe the book as offering a kind of structured life hack framework for asking yourself what you want to be doing and making sure you do it It offers tools I think most of us know the empty feeling after realising you have refreshed your news feed for the 17th time N...Great ReadGreat tips for increasing focus and maximizing your time I started implementing some of the tactics while reading, like turning off notifications, and the impact was immediate Looking forward to usingand making the most of each day and moveprojects forward.Written with love 3M nh c b n Kindle, n i dung vui nh n v b a s ch xanh v ng t m nh n r t h p, l n Goodreads nh n c i b a s ch nghi m t c n y th y h i sao sao , kh ng quen S ch preorder t th ng 8, mong ch m i, v bi t sao kh ng, c Sprint r i th th n o c ng mong ch cu n ti p theo c a Jake Knapp M cu n n y l i l combo Jake Knapp JZ, 2 thanh ni n p trai l m trong ng nh c ng ngh chia s c ch l m sao t o ra th i gian l m nh ng i u th c s c ngh a, n l c c Written with love 3M nh c b n Kindle, n i dung vui nh n v b a s ch xanh v ng t m nh n r t h p, l n Goodreads nh n c i b a s ch nghi m t c n y th y h i sao sao , kh ng quen S ch preorder t th ng 8, mong ch m i, v bi t sao kh ng, c Sprint r i th th n o c ng mong ch cu n ti p theo c a Jake Knapp M cu n n y l i l combo Jake Knapp JZ, 2 thanh...I really enjoyed the book, and it sucked me in enough that I wasn t distracted once I got started I enjoyed how it was laid out there was a simple model with four parts, and for each of these four parts there were many strategies in how to become laser focused, how to choose a highlight, or how to reflect Knapp and Zeratsky provided copious amounts of personal examples to help the principles come alive.The one thing I was hoping for wasoriginal ideas This is a great amalgamation of l I really enjoyed the book, and it sucked me in enough that I wasn t distracted once I got starte...This is the best productivity book I have ever read or listened to The Make Time system doesn t rely on willpower and it doesn t require you to adhere to a specific routine.Essentially, you choose just one task or goal or as the authors call it, a highlight each day that you want to focus on It can be a work task, a chore at home, progress on a side project, or just quality time with family There may be plenty of other things you do during the day, but as long as this one item is acco This is the best productivity book I ha...I first found this book at my local bookstore among a stack of others that peaked my interest Well, next thing I knew I had sat down and read almost half the book right then and there I was taking a ton of notes and then hopped onand bought myself a copy Well, it just came yesterday and I have already finished the book It s such an easy, but knowledge packed book The down to earth perspectives and tips and tools for managing both a personal and professional lifestyle are simple but I first fo...This book was very approachable and user friendly It s got a fair bit of pop culture references and seems to capture the zeitgeist of now so I suspect it probably won t age well but honestly that doesn t matter all too much because we need all need this book The short tips it provide...I heard the authors of this on a podcast, and I was intrigued by the premise Both are former Google employees who learned over time what they needed to do in order to focus on important work I really like the idea of a highlight of the day in terms of what you are...

Make Time
  • 24 March 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 304 pages
  • 0525572422
  • Jake Knapp
  • Make Time