Manage Your DaytoDay, Jocelyn K. Glei Editor
Manage Your DaytoDay, Jocelyn K. Glei Editor
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Manage Your Day-to-Day
Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind

Author: Jocelyn K. Glei (Editor), Scott Belsky

Series: 99U

Narrator: Fred Stella, Laural Merlington

Unabridged: 2 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 05/21/2013

Synopsis

Stop doing busywork. Start doing your best work.Are you over-extended, over-distracted, and overwhelmed? Do you work at a breakneck pace all day, only to find that you haven’t accomplished the most important things on your agenda when you leave the office?The world has changed and the way we work has to change, too. With wisdom from 20 leading creative minds, Manage Your Day-to-Day will give you a toolkit for tackling the new challenges of a 24/7, always-on workplace.Featuring contributions from: Dan Ariely, Leo Babauta, Scott Belsky, Lori Deschene, Aaron Dignan, Erin Rooney Doland, Seth Godin, Todd Henry, Christian Jarrett, Scott McDowell, Mark McGuinness, Cal Newport, Steven Pressfield, Gretchen Rubin, Stefan Sagmeister, Elizabeth G. Saunders, Tony Schwartz, Tiffany Shlain, Linda Stone, and James Victore. Plus, a foreword from Behance founder and CEO, Scott Belsky.

About Jocelyn K. Glei (Editor)

99U is on a mission to provide the “missing curriculum” that every creative person and team needs to make ideas happen. 99U is part of Behance, a team devoted to empowering and connecting the creative world.In this ongoing book series, 99U shares pragmatic, action-oriented insights that are designed to help you become a better manager of your ideas, your time, and your creative career. Dozens of thought-leaders and creatives have contributed to the series, including Seth Godin, Gretchen Rubin, Stefan Sagmeister, John Maeda, Steven Pressfield, Scott Belsky, Leo Babauta, Tina Seelig, Jonathan Fields, Teresa Amabile, Neil Blumenthal, and many more.The series is edited by Jocelyn K. Glei, Director and Editor-in-Chief of 99U. Jocelyn oversees the 99u.com website—which has won two Webby Awards for “Best Cultural Blog”—and leads the curation and execution of the popular 99U Conference. Prior to joining 99U, Jocelyn was the global managing editor at the online media company Flavorpill. She is passionate about creating content-driven products that people love.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ryan on September 15, 2013

I waffled on the 4* or 3* rating. As with all the 99u material there is always a hint of Anthony Robbins or cult of design. Promoting pseudo science (i.e Buteyko breathing) & the over simplification of meditation really undermine some good points. But its biggest sin? It reads at times like a collec......more

Goodreads review by Carrie on December 08, 2013

If "procrastinator" isn't my middle name, it's only because my parents didn't want to embarrass me. I am a strange hybrid--a creative person who is also a type A++ personality. I do not perform at my best without some sort of structure. When I left graduate school for the life of a freelance writer,......more

Goodreads review by Chung Chin on July 26, 2013

The book is divided into four main chapters, each dealing with a specific topic: 1. Building a Solid Rock Routine 2. Finding Focus in a Distracted World 3. Taming Your Tools 4. Sharpening Your Creative Mind For each topic, guest writers are invited to share with readers their thoughts on the specific top......more

Goodreads review by Sumeet on July 12, 2017

This is what I consider as a good book. Though it's sort of must read for any creative professional but still there's lot more to understand and learn by a layman. Like some insight of self-control and de addiction of social media. Really that's quite useful. Every professional shared some of his/he......more

Goodreads review by Heidi on August 22, 2015

A helpful collection of short articles by different business experts on how to more effectively utilize your day and strengthen your creative muscles. The different chapters were a little too short as they didn't go into the topics with the depth that I wanted. Not a lot of groundbreaking ideas here......more

Quotes

“This small gem of a book sparkles with delightfully practical ideas, insights and advice…Well-designed and very readable, Manage Your Day-to-Day is a book you can dip into whenever you need encouragement to get or keep yourself going.” —Success Magazine“The suggestions in Manage Your Day-to-Day urge us to take responsibility for our own time and energy by not letting email or other forms of reactivity blunt our focus.” —Forbes“Turn off your email, put your ringer on mute, and read this book right now. Manage Your Day-to-Day contains life-changing tips from the some of the smartest brains around.” —AJ Jacobs, bestselling author of Drop Dead Healthy and The Year of Living Biblically

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