Superorganizers

How smart people organize what they know.

Jan 21, 2020

How To Run Your Life Inside of Notion

Marie Poulin gives a tour through the most impressive Notion setup I've ever seen

Sep 25, 2020

Dopamine Stacking

The hidden wisdom in trying new tools and systems

Feb 14, 2025

How the Founder of RadReads Finds ‘Extreme Simplicity’

Khe Hy on the joy of regressing

Jan 21, 2025

How to Become Indistractable in 2025

Nir Eyal on distraction, remote work, and AI

Mar 25, 2021

Dan Shipper: The Sultan of Superorganizers

We turn the tables to reveal the systems and processes he uses to run his life

Sep 2, 2022

When Productivity Tools Make the Problem Worse

You’re using your todo list for something deeper than tasks

Aug 10, 2020

The CEO with an Empty Calendar

How the founder of Doist manages a team of 80 without meetings

Mar 5, 2020

Forget Forgetting. Build a Zettelkasten.

A networked note-taking method to help you remember more and write better

Dec 12, 2023

How David Perell Writes an Essay

Harnessing the power of surprise to create writing that spreads

Feb 27, 2020

Productivity Cycles

Let me know if you’ve ever felt this way: Everything is piling up. Emails, todos, housework, bills, taxes, books to read. It’s endless. You

Nov 9, 2021

Cultivating Flow

Remembering Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, discoverer of Flow

Jan 23, 2020

✨Introducing Sparkle ✨

Sparkle cleans your chronically chaotic file system — automatically

Mar 5, 2021

How I bought a business for $0

Hi—Dan here. We're continuing Justin Mares's column on side businesses today! You can read previous editions here.Before starting Kettle &am

Jun 23, 2020

Surgical Reading: How to Read 12 Books at Once

How to efficiently get what you need out of reading, multiple books at a time

Jan 3, 2025

Why This Entrepreneurial Journalist Doesn’t Fear AI

Polina Pompliano on organization and the future of great writing

May 6, 2025

How One Writer Uses Epic Walks as a Creative ‘Operating System’

Craig Mod's 30-day treks fuel his books, newsletters, and apps

Jan 30, 2021

Finding the Truth

What to do when it feels like you're spinning your wheels intellectually

Apr 23, 2021

Will Worrying Make You Better?

In fourth grade my teacher referred to me in a report card as a “nutty professor.” The verdict from the elementary academy was clear: Head i

Oct 10, 2021

How Flow Saved a Chef

A Renowned New York Restaurateur on Using Flow to Run His Business, Make Decisions, and Guide His Life

Mar 9, 2021

When Content Becomes Your King

Matt D’Avella on creator burnout and building an audience for the long run

Feb 24, 2021

Who Shaan Puri is Becoming

The co-host of the My First Million Podcast reveals his tools for growing into a better version of himself

Feb 13, 2021

Validating a Side Hustle

How Justin Mares validated the idea that became a successful D2C company

Sep 24, 2020

The Double Life of Productivity’s Most Famous Doctor

YouTuber Ali Abdaal shares how he makes the productivity videos that have netted him 1M subscribers

Apr 13, 2021

Action Item: How to Become a Machine

Nate Berkopec tunes himself like a server—in a surprisingly human way