Best Books To Read On Time Management (August 2024)

Are you easily distracted by the regular chimes of your phone? Do you feel burned out by the end of your shift trying to race against the time and meeting the work targets? If you are nodding your head in agreement while reading it then it's your sign to do something about your poor time management issues. Not being able to manage your work efficiently directly impacts your productivity and mental health. Not only does it bring you anxiety but also leaves you stressed out more than usual after your work hours.

Not many know but reading good time management books can actually help you overcome this problem. These books have effective strategies that help you seamlessly manage your work in an allotted time and also build concentration.

Best Time Management Books

Here are some best picks on time management books that help you manage your work, time and life.

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World By Cal Newport

Lack of focus is a major roadblock that restricts us from completing our work on time. In Newport’s Deep Work, the readers learn how to build a capacity for a deep focus on important tasks. The first part of the book points out the things that make us lose the ability to focus on important tasks and allow too many things to distract us. The second part equips us with the strategies that increase our deep work while maintaining a busy schedule. Deep Work lays down four golden rules that help us incorporate deep focus that isn’t trembled by any of the distractions.

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Stress-Free Productivity: A Personalized Toolkit to Become Your Most Efficient and Creative Self By Alice Boyes, Ph.D.

When it comes to time management, a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't work. Boyes’s Stress-Free Productivity stresses the fact that everyone has their unique productivity quirks that help them accomplish tasks. And since everyone has their unique way of being effective, rigid systems probably won’t work. Therefore, Boyes offers a framework to help you develop a personal system and provides quizzes to help your productivity strengths.

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The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results By Gary Keller and Jay Papasan

In The One Thing, Keller and Papasan argue that successful time management doesn’t necessarily mean widening your focus, instead, it involves focusing on one thing at a time. Once you recognise your main priority, be it career, family or financial goals, you can effectively remove distractions that stop you from moving closer to your ‘one thing’. The book delves into the tactics of how to say no, building momentum, staying on track and finding what matters most because discovering your “one thing” can help you find more time for what counts in life.

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