Superorganizers

How smart people organize what they know.

Sep 25, 2020

Dopamine Stacking

The hidden wisdom in trying new tools and systems

May 22, 2020

The Fourfold Book Index

How I Take Book Notes

Jan 2, 2025

What One Organizational Wizard Knows About Notion

Designer and teacher Marie Poulin on organization, AI, and ADHD

Oct 23, 2020

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.

Apr 17, 2020

You have to get good before you get better

Two Shorts: Get good then get better, Kevin Yien's OKR template

Jun 11, 2022

The Complete Guide to Peer Coaching

Some of the most impactful therapy sessions of my life haven’t come from a therapy session

Nov 18, 2022

The End of Effective Altruism?

Success has many philosophical bedfellows; frauds have none

Aug 6, 2022

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of 1-1 Learning

How to learn anything 98% better than average

Nov 20, 2020

Hunting Knowledge with Eric Jorgenson

How the author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant curates wisdom

Feb 13, 2021

Validating a Side Hustle

How Justin Mares validated the idea that became a successful D2C company

Jan 10, 2025

The Second Brain of a CEO Whisperer

Andy Sparks on transforming Notion from a workplace tool into his personal knowledge hub

Mar 25, 2021

Dan Shipper: The Sultan of Superorganizers

We turn the tables to reveal the systems and processes he uses to run his life

Jun 18, 2022

How to write a bestselling book with a friend (even when it’s hard)

And you both have full-time jobs

Dec 9, 2020

Cognitive Behavioral Productivity

How you can use psychology to get unstuck

Feb 27, 2020

Productivity Cycles

Let me know if you’ve ever felt this way: Everything is piling up. Emails, todos, housework, bills, taxes, books to read. It’s endless. You

Nov 9, 2021

Cultivating Flow

Remembering Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, discoverer of Flow

Mar 9, 2021

When Content Becomes Your King

Matt D’Avella on creator burnout and building an audience for the long run

Sep 3, 2020

The Science of Productivity Cycles

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

Mar 29, 2022

Pile Avoidance

If you look closely at anything that you try to keep clean—like an email inbox, a product backlog, or a dishwasher—you’ll notice that they t

Nov 6, 2021

Misunderstanding Media

The phrase “the medium is the message” predicted much of the internet era. But what does it actually mean?

Nov 6, 2020

Action Item: How to become indistractable

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

Oct 2, 2020

Spatial Organization

How to find patterns and insights in your notes

Dec 12, 2023

How David Perell Writes an Essay

Harnessing the power of surprise to create writing that spreads

Jun 18, 2020

How to never lose another memory again

The co-creator of Flow State explains what happens when you put your entire life in bullet points.