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nickb on March 22, 2007 | parent | context | favorite | on: Startup founders, what books did you find most hel...

There's plenty of interesting books out there and many are fairly specific for the task you're trying to solve. The book that has helped me out the most is Getting Things Done by David Allen:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Things_Done

It's better than any other personal development book.

danw on March 22, 2007 [–]

GTD didnt work for me.

The bits that I did find useful were

1) make lots of lists

2) read your lists often

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