The Behance Blog
Manage Your Day-to-Day
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.
Contributors
Seth Godin |
Mark McGuinness |
Stefan Sagmeister |
Erin Rooney Doland |
Scott Belsky |
Tiffany Shlain |
Gretchen Rubin |
Lori Deschene |
Steven Pressfield |
Aaron Dignan |
Dan Ariely |
Leo Babauta |
Tony Schwartz |
Scott McDowell |
Linda Stone |
Todd Henry |
James Victore |
Elizabeth Grace Saunders |
Cal Newport |
Christian Jarrett |
Volume One
Manage Your Day-to-Day
Manage Your Day-to-Day will show you how to:
- Stop letting other people (and incoming messages!) dictate your daily to-do list.
- Fend off constant interruption and carve out a sacred space for "getting into the zone".
- Conquer information overload and break your addiction to obsessively checking your phone or email.
- Let go of the idea of "inbox zero" and optimize the time you spend on email and social media.
- Find the right balance of working productively and recharging to keep your energy high.
- Hotwire your brain for a-ha moments and push through creative blocks.
Praise for Manage Your Day-to-Day
“It's like the Navy Seals of creativity all got together and wrote a book about productivity. I’m
giving my entire design team a copy.”
Joe
Gebbia, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Airbnb
“Manage Your Day-to-Day is an essential guidebook for navigating information overload and all the other
distractions of 21st century life. The lessons are vital in helping us find the time and space to successfully
accomplish daily goals.”
Paula Scher,
Partner, Pentagram Design
“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, Drop Dead Healthy