![]() ![]() Why was Saturday Night Live so successful? Teamwork. ![]() ![]() By now, as with The Power of Habit, we see that Duhigg is the consummate storyteller, a device which serves well. Marines figured out how to use to make basic training a training in recruits coming to believe in themselves. He begins with motivation, which is rooted in the need for control, which we prove to ourselves by making decisions, a fact, as Duhigg describes it, which the U.S. “Productivity,” Duhigg begins, “put simply, is the name we give our attempts to figure out the best uses of our energy, intellect, and time as we try to seize the most meaningful rewards with the least wasted effort.” To Duhigg, productivity is about succeeding and getting things done with the least stress, the least struggle, and the least chanced of sacrificing what we care about. Subtitled, The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business, one ought to quickly see that there is ample material here both for the workplace and one’s own harried life. Charles Duhigg, the author of The Power of Habit, which I reviewed previously here, followed up that acclaimed book with a tome on productivity. ![]()
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