The one where Bestseller David Kadavy helps us all rethink productivity.

Bestseller David Kadavy has dedicated his work to helping authors and creatives rethink productivity. In his bestselling book, Mind Management, Not Time Management, he explores the limits of creativity and the importance of structure, self-awareness, and self-control to writers. David is a bestseller author of mostly shorter nonfiction, but has also won praise for longer pieces like The Heart to Start and Design for Hackers. To purchase Mind Management, follow the link below.

From Amazon.com:

David Kadavy is a bestselling author whose books help people be productive when creativity matters. He was design advisor for behavioral scientist Dan Ariely’s productivity app, Timeful, where David’s “mind management” principles were applied to features now used by millions – in Google Calendar. He lives in Medellín, Colombia. Follow him on Twitter or Instagram at @kadavy.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• What is dirty electricity
• The email that changed David’s life
• How he transitioned from writing blogs to books
• The psychology of writing
• What makes stories memorable

Links:

J. D. Barker - http://jdbarker.com/

J. Thorn - https://theauthorlife.com/

Zach Bohannon - https://zachbohannon.com/

David Kadavy - https://kadavy.net

Mind Management, Not Time Management - https://books2read.com/MindManagement

David’s Course - https://100wordwritinghabit.com

Twitter - https://twitter.com/kadavy

Three Story Method: Writing Scenes - https://books2read.com/threestorymethodws

Best of BookTook - https://bestofbooktok.com/

Story Rubric - http://storyrubric.com

Nonfic Rubric - http://nonficrubric.com

Scene Rubric - http://scenerubric.com

Proudly sponsored by Kobo Writing Life - https://kobowritinglife.com/ and Atticus - https://www.atticus.io/

Music by Nicorus - https://cctrax.com/nicorus/dust-to-dust-ep

Voice Over by Rick Ganley - http://www.nhpr.com and recorded at Mill Pond Studio - http://www.millpondstudio.com

Audio production by Geoff Emberlyn - http://www.emberletter.com/

Website Design by Word & Pixel - http://wordandpixel.com/

Contact - https://writersinkpodcast.com/contact/

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