Superorganizers

Action Item: How to become indistractable

We break down Nir Eyal's system for turning down the noise and getting work done

Action Item: Progress Over Process, Remembering What You Read, Zettelkasten

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What’s Going On When Hard Work Seems Impossible?

Work and procrastination are controlled by the neurotransmitter dopamine. We explore dopamine's role in productivity, and what it means for getting yourself unstuck.

Action Item: Playing Offense, The 10-10-10 Test, and Blending

Amanda Goetz, VP of Marketing at The Knot, shares her routines for managing a day job, a startup, and three kids.

Amanda Goetz Doesn’t Believe in Balance

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

Spatial Organization

How to find patterns and insights in your notes

Dopamine Stacking

The hidden wisdom in trying new tools and systems

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

The Four Kinds of Side Hustles

The CEO of Kettle and Fire breaks down how he thinks about side business opportunities

High-Output Project Management in Notion

A recording, a template, and a course discount

The CEO of No

How entrepreneur Andrew Wilkinson turns emails into opportunities

The Science of Productivity Cycles

Why we get tired of our workspaces, and why new environments stimulate productivity

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

New for Members: Sparkle v. 0.6

A new version of the Superorganizers file cleaning utility

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Organizing Superorganizers

Happy Saturday! For a long time I’ve wanted to make the Superorganizers archive more useful. There’s a ton of information in there, but the

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How Josh Kaufman Does Research 

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

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5 Ways to Get the Most Out of iOS

Examining the hidden gems inside of your iPhone

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The CEO with an Empty Calendar

How the founder of Doist manages a team of 80 without meetings

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Follow your heart — with caveats

“Follow your heart” is squishy advice.  It’s a Goop headline. It’s a bumper sticker. It’s something you imagine Adam Neumann plastering on

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How Anne-Laure Le Cunff Wrote 200 Articles In One Year

Mindful productivity helps her stay prolific without burning out

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How New Ideas Happen

“The first step to a new cosmogony is a step back” — Paul Feyerbend, Against Method Raise your hand if you’ve murdered an idea.  I have. It

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Is it new or does it suck?

A lot of people ask me for advice on how to get started writing. The pattern I see is fairly repetitive: They get inspired by something. The

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Scott Belsky’s Elephant List

Adobe’s CPO on relentlessly taking action even on the problems no one is talking about

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The Opportunity in Productivity

A tour of the big ideas in new productivity app mymind

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The Notetaking Cold War

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

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