A mental model is a general idea that can be used to explain many different phenomena. Supply and demand in economics, natural selection in biology, recursion in computer science, or proof by induction in mathematics — these models are everywhere once you know to look for them. Just as understanding…

I’ve never been this productive — Back in April, I suggested that Brain.fm might be the “ best focus app for work”. Three months later, and having used the app literally every day to get stuff done — I think I was right. Better still, I think this app has made me more productive than I’ve…

Get the most out of your books. — Reading gives you access to the smartest brains on earth. Learning from the greatest people is the fastest way to become healthy, wealthy, and wise. Charlie Munger, self-made billionaire, and Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner, once said that he hadn’t known any wise person who didn’t read all the time…

Being productive is hard, but with the right tools in place, you can quickly regain control of your focus and accomplish amazing things. — We all get stuck in a funk from time to time, the mundane daily routines, the phone constantly ringing, and the unread emails piling up…it’s exhausting! After a long day full of distractions, constantly putting out fires at work and at home, the last thing you want to do is…

Disclaimer: This is not an ad. I have not received or been paid by anyone to write this, these are all my own thoughts and opinions based on years of trying to hone my own planner style. I blame my mother, I am an office product addict. When I was…

Supercharge your Mac’s ability with these apps AnyMirror AnyMirror is a great utility app for your Mac that lets you use your iPhone or Android phone as a webcam or a mic for your Mac. The use cases are plenty with AnyMirror. You can use it to join meetings with an…

I truly think that one of the most important things someone can do to be successful is to develop a routine. Although a routine will be dependent on an individual’s goals and interests, a daily set of habits will help make you much more productive. These habits can include anything…