Gary Keller on knowledge and skill acquisition

vutran | May 18, 2020, 6:10 p.m.

"Knowledge begets knowledge, skills build on skills. Its' what makes future dominoes fall more easily" 

— Gary Keller

Garry Keller on getting timeblocking on trial

vutran | May 18, 2020, 6:09 p.m.

"If your time blocking were on trial, would your calendar contain enough evidence to convict you?" 

— Gary Keller

James Clear on Attention

vutran | May 15, 2020, 2:13 p.m.

"The more control you have over your attention, the more control you have over your future."

— James Clear

Alexander Graham Bell on focus

vutran | May 14, 2020, 6:36 p.m.

“Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”

— Alexander Graham Bell

Time blocking harnesses your energy and centers it on your most important work. It’s productivity’s greatest power tool.

Francine Jay on getting more done vs having less to do

vutran | May 14, 2020, 6:35 p.m.

“My goal is no longer to get more done, but rather to have less to do.”

—Francine Jay

Margarita Tartakovsky on productivity

vutran | May 13, 2020, 6:08 p.m.

“Productivity isn’t about being a workhorse, keeping busy or burning the midnight oil... . It’s more about priorities, planning, and fiercely protecting your time.”

—Margarita Tartakovsky

Alan Lakein on planning

vutran | May 13, 2020, 6:23 a.m.

“Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.”

—Alan Lakein