10 Key Lessons from the Book-Smarter Faster Better to Transform Your Productivity

Struggling with productivity?

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Ever feel like your to-do list is running circles around you while you’re stuck chasing your fifth cup of coffee?

Enter Charles Duhigg’s Smarter Faster Better, a book that doesn’t just promise productivity but delivers the tools to achieve it.

Packed with real-world examples and backed by research, this book reveals how you can work smarter, move faster, and become, well, better.

Here are 10 key lessons from the book that might just save your sanity (and your inbox).

Lesson 1: Motivation Starts with Agency

According to Duhigg, motivation isn’t some magical spark — it’s about feeling in control. The book explains how taking responsibility for your actions, even in small ways, can drive motivation.

Next time you’re procrastinating, remind yourself: I’m in charge here. Bonus points if you strike a superhero pose.

Lesson 2: Set Smarter Goals

The book teaches us the power of combining big, audacious goals with actionable steps. Dream big, yes, but don’t forget to map out the nitty-gritty. Think of it as having your…

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