There’s a tremendous variety of “productivity enhancers” floating around the internet these days. Whether it’s a new way to organize your daily agenda, strategies for sharing lots of video content, or just plain old flow-charting, people are trying to find ways to minimize their planning time and maximize their “work” time.
The enigmatic lifestyle designer/shameless self promoter/prolific writer/veteran world traveler Tim Ferriss is renowned for his charismatic yet effective approach to “optimizing” a professional schedule. In many ways, Ferriss’s book The Four Hour Work Week is a “how-to” manual for aspiring entrepreneurs and wage-slave rebels looking for liberation tactics.
But there’s so much more.
Many of the strategies Ferriss explains can be directly applied to maximizing productivity and eliminating the extraneous nonsense many “diligent” professionals mistake for optimized time management. Here’s a quick list of resources to start saving you time and to help build better in-house business practices:
5 tips for emailing busy people
and if you still need more of a Ferriss fix to get your business life out of the inbox and forward to friends, be sure to check out the other articles on Tim’s Blog.