15 min read ⌚ Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus & Sharpen Your Creative Mind Feeling unproductive? Well, you’re in luck: 99U has gathered some of the most creative minds of our age to help you! Now you can finally: Manage Your Day-to-Day. Who Should Read “Manage Your Day-to-Day”? And Why? Manage Your Day-to-Day is for […]
Category: Time Management
Grace, Not Perfection Summary
11 min read ⌚ Embracing Simplicity, Celebrating Joy Interested in simplifying your life? Emily Ley thinks she has discovered the perfect formula. Ironically, the point is to stop trying to be perfect. Ley advises: Grace, Not Perfection. Who Should Read “Grace, Not Perfection”? And Why? Just like a few other women whose struggles for order and […]
The Power of When Summary
11 min read ⌚ Discover Your Chronotype – and the Best Time to Eat Lunch, Ask for a Raise, Have Sex, Write a Novel, Take Your Meds, and More We’ve already taught you all you need to know about the power of why. Now, we’re pairing up with Michael Breus to teach you a few things […]
The End of Average Summary
5 min read ⌚ Quick Summary: Todd delivers an interesting analogy that seems to unpack the concept of sameness that seems to prevail in this world. Is it hard to stand out? He points out what it takes to tackle this mediocrity and reach full potential. Are you frustrated because you do not fit the average? […]
Girl, Wash Your Face Summary
9 min read ⌚ Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are So You Can Become Who You Were Meant to Be Ever felt like your self is constantly struggling against a vision of who you ought to be? Tired of doing that? Well, Rachel Hollis says: it’s time to get that dirt of other people’s […]
Barking Up the Wrong Tree Summary
5 min read ⌚ The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong Achieving success is both much more complex and simpler thing than people say it is. At least that’s what Eric Barker believes. And he has a book-length apology of his belief: “Barking Up the Wrong Tree.” Who Should Read […]
Minimalism Summary – The Minimalists
6 min read ⌚ Live a Meaningful Life You deserve to live a meaningful life. Everybody does. And “Minimalism” may be the path to it. Say… well, the Minimalists. Who Should Read “Minimalism”? And Why? Minimalist lifestyle – to quote Leo Babauta, one of its champions and most prominent figures – “boils down to two steps: Identify […]
Go Put Your Strengths to Work Summary
7 min read ⌚ 6 Powerful Steps to Achieve Outstanding Performance Have you discovered your strengths? Well, then, Marcus Buckingham says: “Go, Put Your Strengths to Work!” Who Should Read “Go Put Your Strengths to Work”? And Why? Best-case scenario: Those who have done their homework and are already familiar with “First, Break All the Rules” […]
Affluence Without Abundance Summary
8 min read ⌚ The Disappearing World of the Bushmen Do you know who the Bushmen are? Of course, you know – especially if you’ve watched “The Gods Must Be Crazy.” Well, you want to learn more? James Suzman’s “Affluence Without Abundance” is here to teach you practically everything about them! In addition to few things about […]
Payoff Summary – Dan Ariely
5 min read ⌚ The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations The only way to achieve your dreams is to persist. And, the only way to persist is to continue being motivated. What is motivation and what are the factors that drive it? Read on and find out. Who Should Read “Payoff” and Why? To be […]