Outsmart Your Brain: Unexpected Hacks to Boost Your Productivity
Written by Stephanie Thurrott
Narrated by Nora Tjossem
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About this audiobook
Productivity is a word on millions of minds. If you’re looking to get more productive, chances are you’ve already read plenty about it — but it can be hard to sort through the information that’s out there. Who can you trust? What works, and what’s just hot air?
In her audio course from Scribd Coach, Outsmart Your Brain, productivity writer Stephanie Thurrott offers a roadmap. Drawing from her background evaluating countless productivity hacks, she shares the very best tips for managing your time and maximizing your work. In Outsmart Your Brain, Thurrott offers crucial insights on time management, the power of wisely executed multitasking, analyzing your time to identify periods of peak productivity, and how to maximize your downtime. She also shares exercises along the way so you can step up your productivity game right away.
Get the best of the world’s productivity advice, only in Outsmart Your Brain: Unexpected Hacks to Boost Your Productivity from Scribd Coach.
Stephanie Thurrott
Stephanie Thurrott writes stories that make our lives better. Her work focuses on productivity, personal growth, writing, health and wellness, and the home. Her work has appeared in such publications as The Startup, MSN, Business Insider, NBC News, Today, and more. You can subscribe to her newsletter at stephaniethurrott.com/medium, or find more of her writing on Medium.
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Reviews for Outsmart Your Brain
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I love the practical lessons shared by the author. This is so helpful.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Helpful ?. Keep on writting. You may inspired more people.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Very simple 5 methods that can be used effectively based on one’s lifestyle. Love this! I don’t feel too pressured about this as identifying my timeframe and lifestyle is the basis to use the teachings from this book effectively.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Great work. I enjoyed this material greatly. I recommend for all who want to increase daily productivity