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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.00 — 170,911 ratings — published 2001
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.16 — 847,106 ratings — published 1989
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,436,115 ratings — published 2018
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.15 — 200,337 ratings — published 2016
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Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.02 — 22,699 ratings — published 2022
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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.98 — 29,161 ratings — published 1940
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The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done (Harperbusiness Essentials) The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done (Harperbusiness Essentials)
by (shelved 5 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.09 — 38,687 ratings — published 1966
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Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.87 — 85,018 ratings — published 2001
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.04 — 77,709 ratings — published 2009
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Think and Grow Rich Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.16 — 397,140 ratings — published 1937
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How to Take Smart Notes How to Take Smart Notes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.06 — 14,592 ratings — published 2017
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The 12 Week Year The 12 Week Year (Nook)
by (shelved 4 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.85 — 20,528 ratings — published 2009
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Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.85 — 5,370 ratings — published 2003
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.13 — 579,086 ratings — published 2012
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Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,288 ratings — published 2003
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Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.87 — 11,744 ratings — published 2018
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Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.73 — 25,657 ratings — published 2019
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Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.06 — 26,236 ratings — published 2018
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Measure What Matters Measure What Matters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.97 — 39,472 ratings — published 2017
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.05 — 99,621 ratings — published 2019
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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.06 — 21,309 ratings — published 2013
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Personal Kanban: Mapping Work | Navigating Life Personal Kanban: Mapping Work | Navigating Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.78 — 2,410 ratings — published 2011
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.10 — 91,958 ratings — published 1990
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The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.12 — 76,277 ratings — published 2012
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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.06 — 52,433 ratings — published 2012
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.88 — 400,792 ratings — published 2010
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Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.90 — 36,480 ratings — published 2016
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Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.94 — 21,005 ratings — published 2011
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The 4-Hour Workweek The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.90 — 345,021 ratings — published 2007
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.05 — 137,486 ratings — published 2011
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Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.82 — 43,061 ratings — published 2015
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Pomodoro Technique Illustrated: The Easy Way to Do More in Less Time (Pragmatic Life) Pomodoro Technique Illustrated: The Easy Way to Do More in Less Time (Pragmatic Life)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,207 ratings — published 2009
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,200,235 ratings — published 1936
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Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.66 — 27,337 ratings — published 2024
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.09 — 183,366 ratings — published 2006
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The 6 Types of Working Genius The 6 Types of Working Genius (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.12 — 10,215 ratings — published 2022
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Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.04 — 37,610 ratings — published 2023
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Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.24 — 25,676 ratings — published 2022
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A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.87 — 6,634 ratings — published 2021
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.16 — 142,815 ratings — published 2021
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Time Surfing: The Zen Approach to Keeping Time on Your Side Time Surfing: The Zen Approach to Keeping Time on Your Side (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.98 — 468 ratings — published 2013
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.90 — 278,738 ratings — published 2018
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.08 — 148,595 ratings — published 2016
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Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.30 — 336,783 ratings — published 2018
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Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts—Becoming the Person You Want to Be Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts—Becoming the Person You Want to Be (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.91 — 9,756 ratings — published 2015
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD) Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,802 ratings — published 2008
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The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.13 — 33,869 ratings — published 2011
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Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.83 — 46,774 ratings — published 2010
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The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 4.13 — 47,010 ratings — published 2010
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Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rule-breakers, and Changemakers Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rule-breakers, and Changemakers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as personal-productivity)
avg rating 3.95 — 6,788 ratings — published 2010
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