Productivity Tools

Aug 20, 2020

How Josh Kaufman Does Research 

The author of The Personal MBA shares his process for finding answers hiding in plain sight

Sep 24, 2020

The Double Life of Productivity’s Most Famous Doctor

YouTuber Ali Abdaal shares how he makes the productivity videos that have netted him 1M subscribers

May 24, 2021

Caught in the Study Web

Exploring Gen Z’s Ambitious and Anxiety-Fuelled Pursuit of Straight A’s Across YouTube, TikTok, Discord, and Twitter

Oct 7, 2020

Amanda Goetz Doesn’t Believe in Balance

The VP of Marketing at the Knot Talks About Blending Rather Than Balancing Work and Life

Nov 16, 2021

How I Got My Brain Back

Using observation, investigation, and productivity methods to understand my depression

Aug 29, 2020

How the Head of Growth at Superhuman Does His Email

Gaurav Vohra on how he uses focus and flow to find order in the chaos of his work life

Jan 7, 2022

PARA on Paper

How I adapted the PARA process and transformed my knowledge management

Jun 26, 2020

The Notetaking Cold War

Digging into the philosophical roots of the battle between Tiago Forte and Conor White-Sullivan

Oct 14, 2020

The Mental Model Behind Every High-Performer I Know

During my first college internship, I completely replaced myself with Visual Basic scripts. Let me explain. I had been working in Excel for

Oct 22, 2021

What Is Underneath Productivity?

I’ve been obsessing about productivity for a long time. I used to spend a lot of time thinking about tools for thought and second brains. Bu

Jul 27, 2021

Walking as a Productivity System

How walks create the foundation of Craig Mod's creative work

Aug 8, 2020

P.A.R.A — An Introduction

Resurfacing Tiago’s in-depth P.A.R.A series

Jan 25, 2022

Andrew Huberman’s Morning Routine, Backed by Neuroscience

A Summary of How the Podcast Host Starts His Day

Oct 28, 2020

How I Spend 5 Minutes Per Day on Email

You, too, can be free

Feb 12, 2022

The Fall of Roam

I don’t use Roam anymore. Why?