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Productivity for Creative People: How to Get Creative Work Done in an "Always on" World
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You work more than fifty hours per week, although not very efficiently, productively, or satisfyingly.
David Murray • Reset: Living a Grace-Paced Life in a Burnout Culture
By now, even the dimmest reader has discerned this book's simple message: To write a lot, you must make a schedule and stick to it.
Paul J. Silvia PhD • How to Write a Lot
In Daily Rituals , Currey sorted them into sleep, creative work, administrative work, free time, and exercise time.
The Technium: 1,000 True Fans
When you're operating on the maker's schedule, meetings are a disaster. A single meeting can blow a whole afternoon, by breaking it into two pieces each too small to do anything hard in. Plus you have to remember to go to the meeting. That's no problem for someone on the manager's schedule. There's always something coming on the next hour; the only... See more
paulgraham.com • Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule
"The secret of creative work is to make a lot and publish a little.
Don't underestimate the power of giving yourself permission to create junk. Most of what you create will be mediocre or bad.
But that's okay. You only have to show people the good stuff. Make 100 things, discard 90, and share the 10 best. Create, create, create. Edit, edit, edit."
James Clear • 3-2-1: On the Cost of Success, the Secret of Creative Work, and the Power of Walking
of the firm’s entire productive capacity, 40 or 50 percent is consumed with a higher-priced person performing a lower-value task.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
And Joseph Campbell did say: “A ritual is the enactment of a myth. And, by participating in the ritual, you are participating in the myth. And since myth is a projection of the depth wisdom of the psyche, by participating in a ritual, participating in the myth, you are being, as it were, put in accord with that wisdom, which is the wisdom that is... See more
instagram.com1. I've found recently that when i don't want to code, it's because i don't understand something. I've been picking up a pencil and paper and just working out things i'm nervous about a lot more often lately. it's been a nice productivity boost.
2. avoid crap that will piss you off to no good effect. I read reddit.politics from time to time and lose... See more
2. avoid crap that will piss you off to no good effect. I read reddit.politics from time to time and lose... See more