Productivity
Productivity and work: focus, habits, note-taking, time management, writing things down, and tools for getting things done.
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Strategies for long Projects benbrostoff.github.io
Relentless, irrational optimism; Daily progress documentation; Compounding investments; Time budgeting.
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Why procrastination is about managing emotions, not time bbc.com
“Research shows that once the first step is made towards a task, following through becomes easier”.
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What Happens When Your Career Becomes Your Whole Identity archive.ph
“A particular confluence of high achievement, intense competitiveness, and culture of overwork has caught many in a perfect storm of career enmeshment and burnout.”
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Things Many People Find Too Obvious To Have Told You Already archive.ph
A set of heuristics on tech companies and the ecosystem they live in.
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How CEOs Manage Time archive.ph
A study on what CEO of large companies spent their time on, and how. Opens a new window into what leadership is all about and into its many components and dimensions.
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If Your Boss Could Do Your Job, You're More Likely to Be Happy at Work archive.ph
“Although we found that many factors can matter for happiness at work – type of occupation, level of education, tenure, and industry are also significant, for instance – they don't even come close to mattering as much as the boss' technical competence.”
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Who are you trying to impress with your deadlines? archive.ph
“There are companies where those deadlines are set in stone, and a missed deadline is next to fire. That's when the problem starts.”
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If You're So Successful, Why Are You Still Working 70 Hours a Week? archive.ph
“Our tendency to overwork and burn out is framed by a complex combination of factors involving our profession, our organization, and ourselves. At the heart of it is insecurity.”
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Dear Manager, You're Holding Too Many Meetings archive.ph
“Employee productivity was 71% higher when meetings were reduced by 40%. This is largely because employees felt more empowered and autonomous. Rather than a schedule being the boss, they owned their to-do lists and held themselves accountable.”
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Meeting everyone on a new team annashipman.co.uk
Right after inheriting a position at the top of an organization of 50 engineers, the author bootstrapped the relationship with that big team by meeting everyone in 30 minutes 1:1s. It was a huge time investment, and despite fears of being boring, it allows for recognizing…
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There Are No Bugs, Just TODOs almad.blog
Issue trackers needs to materialize ownership, queue position, state, task breakdown and aggressive closing. Priority, ticket type, software version, severity and long-life tickets are anti-patterns.
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It's time to start writing alexnixon.github.io
On “Jeff Bezos's dotcom-era policy of banning PowerPoint within Amazon”, and how “this is neither about powerpoint nor about reading - it's about thinking.”
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Exploring value swardley.medium.com
Values, resilience, principles, enablement systems. Oct 1, 2019.
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My basics for business strategy medium.com
In 11 diagrams by Simon Wardley.
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Fichas visuales en las que se repasan conceptos como necesidades de los usuarios, patrones climáticos, doctrinas, esquemas de juego. Repaso de conceptos, ejemplos y otros temas de estrategia.
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Bowery Farming boweryfarming.com
| New York, USA | 2015 Their indoor vertical farms grow produce locally within cities with 95% less water, no pesticides, and 100x more productivity on the same footprint of land compared to traditional agriculture.
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Organizing and engineering Team on Asana slideshare.net
How Asana uses Key Results in their engineering team
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BetterWorks producthunt.com
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Warm Gun Talk eleganthack.com
Another talk about OKR by Christina Wodtke
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Better Build Processes with Gulp and Craft youtube.com
by Ben Parizek/Straight Up Craft - 29 Jun 2016
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The Art Of Plugin Development speakerdeck.com
by Ben Croker - 27 Sep 2018
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Design Processes and Systems in Craft slideshare.net
by Courtney Bradford - 27 Sep 2018
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Quick Tips: Craft CMS gregorterrill.com
by Gregor Terrill - 26 May 2017
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Yubico yubico.com
Global State Of Authentication Report (2025) - Analyzes global authentication habits and the persistent perception-reality gap between employee security beliefs and modern cyber vulnerabilities. Key findings from the survey of 18,000 employed adults reveal that 40% of employees…
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Cyclomatic complexity density and software maintenance productivity ieeexplore.ieee.org
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Peterson Locksmith Tools / Peterson Manufacturing, Inc. thinkpeterson.com
Manufacturer of precision lock picking tools and accessories; their top-of-keyway turning tools are famous but overpriced (you can make your own).
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Steps to Building an Effective Team hr.berkeley.edu
A bullet-point list from UC Berkeley.
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Hack Tools hack-tools.github.io
Theodoros Ploumis has great advice for attendees, evaluators and organizers.
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Don't Give Your Users Shit Work zachholman.com
By Zach Holman.
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You Won't Regret Positive Feedback zachholman.com
By Zach Holman.
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How to Deliver More Software Projects on Time web.archive.org
By Mark Suster.
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Good strategy understands affect, not just cognition vaughntan.org
By Vaughn Tan.
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How to be more agentic usefulfictions.substack.com
By Cate Hall.
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Great PM Interview Answers Include Tradeoffs. Here's How. tryexponent.com
By Sushanth Raman.
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Coaching Tools – The Plan svpg.com
By Marty Cagan.
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A Comprehensive Guide To Product Design smashingmagazine.com
By Nick Babich.
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How To Get Media Coverage for Your Brand shopify.com
By Michael Keenan.
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The Top 10 Deliverables of Product Managers sachinrekhi.com
By Sachin Rekhi.
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Mastering Effective Communication as a Product Manager sachinrekhi.com
By Sachin Rekhi.
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How to Craft Your Product Management Team Structure at Every Stage review.firstround.com
By Nikhyl Singhal.
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The Product Book productschool.com
By Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia and Josh Anon.
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ProductCon productschool.com
Organized by Product School, ProductCon takes place five times a year with events in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Seattle and London. The speaker lineup features product leaders from Google, Slack, Amazon, Airbnb, Netflix, Facebook and more. You’ll learn best practices…
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Product OKRs: Driving Outcomes Over Outputs productschool.com
By Carlos Gonzalez de Villaumbrosia.
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Effective User Interviews producthq.org
By Product HQ.
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Relentlessly Resourceful paulgraham.com
By Paul Graham.
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The Product Manager paulgraham.com
By Paul Graham.
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Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule paulgraham.com
By Paul Graham.
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How to Be an Expert in a Changing World paulgraham.com
By Paul Graham.
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Do Things that Don't Scale paulgraham.com
By Paul Graham.
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The Manager's Path oreilly.com
By Camille Fournier.
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