Everything you’ve done up to this point has been preparation for this singular moment: the launch of your book. An incredible amount of time
As part of my year-end review, I always review my favorite reading of the year. These usually tend to be “long-form” online essays diving de
In Part 1, I introduced Return-on-Attention (ROA) as a way to evaluate how we invest our most precious resource – our attention. But there i
Last year I launched the Anti-Book Club, my own take on the tradition of book clubs. The idea is simple: instead of everyone in the group re
Welcome to the Project List Mindsweep, a step-by-step exercise to help you properly identify every project in your work and life. Your Proje
Publishing a book is like running for political office. There are a lot of people out there who you want to take a certain action, at a cert
One of the most exciting trends in coming years will be the formation of cooperative working groups made up of independent contractors. Whe
In The Weekly Review is an Operating System, I detailed the process I go through each week to capture any new open loops, clear my workspace
I previously described how the weekly review is an operating system, funneling each bit of information you captured during the week to its p
I recently interviewed Weihaur Lau of Created Living, a health and wellness-based coaching program for leaders. Weihaur’s coaching business
Hi Praxis subscribers! Welcome back to the fourth installment in Tiago Forte’s series on P.A.R.A., the organizational system he uses to orga
In Part 13, we looked at the benefits of Component Thinking, which involves thinking of any product we are working on as made up of subcompo
A Nine-Part Series, from Concept to Launch
In Part 6, I recommended treating any deliverable (whether it’s a simple email all the way to a full-fledged product) as a series of evoluti
Now it’s time to look at the JIT Project Manager’s toolkit. How do we put these ideas into practice in our day to day work? Through Workflow
This is a comprehensive guide to creating a profitable online course, based on my experience developing 6 courses over 7 years, which have b
In The Four Pathways of Modern Book Publishing, I described the main routes for a writer to get published today, and in The Case for Traditi
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In Part 11, I introduced the concept of a “critical path” of tasks in a project, and the rationale for pushing tasks as late as possible on
In Part 1 of the Going Nomad series, I explained why my partner Lauren and I are moving to Mexico at the end of the year. In Part 2, I’ll te
In Part 1, I argued that curating the content of others was an excellent way to start creating content of one’s own, whether your goal is ad
This is a presentation and Q&A with Julia Beauchamp, a public speaking coach I recently worked with for an important speaking gig. Her
15 Unexpected Uses for Digital Notes
The following are the results of my Mid-Year Review, which I do every year around the beginning of July. It is a simple process of reflectio
