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The Greatest Productivity Hack
Most people into productivity (including myself) had never heard of the most important breakthrough in the history of productivity or the person behind it.
I wanted to understand why the 50x shift happened in the first place and how to replicate it with knowledge work instead of just manual work. After all, who doesn’t want a 50x productivity boost?
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An entire week's work in less than an hour
The principles of scientific management “can be applied with equal force to all social activities: to the management of our homes; the management of our farms; the management of the business of our tradesmen, large and small; of our churches, our philanthropic institutions, our universities, and ...
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The Maker of the Modern World (Part 3)
Taylor was later diagnosed with the eye condition of Astigmatism. A condition which today is easy to diagnose and fix. Straining to focus on words was what caused the headaches.
Taylor dropped out. So, by a weird quirk of fate, Taylor went to the shop floor as an apprentice machinist rather...
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The Maker of the Modern World (Part 1)
Frederick Winslow Taylor is the creator of the science of management.
Peter Drucker attributes almost all the important management innovations in the last century:...
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More productive without working more hours
- For hundreds of years there had been no increase in the ability of workers to turn out goods or to move goods.
- Over the long run, productivity determines what governments societies adopt.
- If productivity drops for too long, revolutions happen.
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The Maker of the Modern World (Part 2)
In 1977, Frederick Winslow Taylor was ranked the #1 contributor ever to management thought and practice by a panel of business and economics historians beating out the likes of John Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Alfred Sloan, Th...
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In 1911, a genius revealed a forgotten science of how to be 50x more productive without working…
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I write, design, I edit videos + some other experiments 🧪 :. on refactored perception + trying to improve cognition using info clusters & visuals ~
The Ultimate RULE of Productivity and why most of what you know about productivity is incorrect.
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Tim Ferriss’ Productivity Tips
- Identify those things that are causing you the most stress.
- Make a list of the top 3-5 items to work on in a day and decide which ones are truly worthy of time.
- Work when you are most useful to boost productivity.
We Don’t Know What Productivity Really Is
Most of us want to be productive but do not completely understand what we do, why we do it, and who judges it as productive or non-productive.
Productivity can be defined as the effectiveness of an effort, measured in terms of input and output. This definition is limited, ...
The Semmelweis Reflex
We often want to stick with our current beliefs even when new knowledge seems to contradict them. This is known as the Semmelweis reflex - a dangerous phenomenon that has caused many deaths throughout history.
The theory is named after Ignaz Semmelweis
- In 1846...
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