RR 398: Productivity with Mani Vaya
In this episode Mani Vaya — founder of 2000books.com and former programmer — discusses productivity.
Special Guests:
Mani Vaya
Show Notes
- Get Mani's 10x Productivity Book Summaries
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Panel:
- Eric Berry
- Charles Max Wood
- Nate Hopkins
- Dave Kimura
- David Richards
- Brian Hogan
- Andrew Mason
Special Guest: Mani Vaya
Episode Summary
In this episode Mani Vaya — founder of 2000books.com and former programmer — discusses productivity. He speaks on the following subtopics: the importance of planning out one’s day; identifying priorities and getting the top 3 done each day; taking time to get things done without any distractions - the benefits of single tasking as opposed to multi-tasking; the attention space in one’s brain; the importance of meditation; focusing on the important as opposed to the urgent; the importance of measurement; and lastly project orientation vs outcome orientation and when to use each.
Mani helps motivate and inspire productivity in all aspects of a coder’s life.
Links:
- Double Your Productivity by 5 PM Tomorrow
- Never Procrastinate Again Program
- Learn to Meditate
- 2000 Books Podcast iTunes
- 2000 Books Podcast Android
- 2000 Books YouTube Channel
- 2000 Books Website
- The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin
- Deep Work - Cal Newport
- Mani's Meditation Program
- The One Thing by Gary Keller
- The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covery
- 10x Productivity
Picks
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Eric:
- Little Ways to Keep Calm and Carry On by Mark A. Reinecke PhD
- The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself by Dr. Kristin Neff
Charles:
Mani:
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Special Guest: Mani Vaya.
RR 398: Productivity with Mani Vaya
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