Productivity is a key factor in the success of entrepreneurs and content creators. When you’re able to focus and stick to a schedule, you can get more done. It can sometimes be a struggle to make a schedule, stick to it, and remain focused at all times. That’s why it’s important to get tips and tricks for doing this. There’s no better place to get help than with non-fiction books. Here are five of the best books to increase your productivity.

Atomic Habits by James Clear

In this book, James Clear, one of the world’s top experts on habit formation, shares practical strategies that will teach you how to form good habits, break bad habits, and master the small behaviors that lead to big results. The book is filled with several science-backed and actionable nuggets of wisdom. It’s a must-read for anyone looking to build life changing atomic habits.

Getting Things Done by David Allen

Described as the ultimate book on personal organization, Getting Things Done discusses how to approach professional and personal tasks to increase productivity. The book is full of simple concepts to help you organize and be more efficient at your work. Anyone who reads this book can apply this knowledge and these essential skills in their lives for immediate results.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

This book by Stephen R. Covey teaches critical lessons about the habits of successful people to enrich your life experience. In the book, the author shares seven habits and takes a look at them in depth to help transform your life. The habits are:

  • Habit 1: Be Proactive
  • Habit 2: Begin With The End In Mind
  • Habit 3: Put First Things First
  • Habit 4: Think Win-Win
  • Habit 5: Seek First To Understand, Then Be Understood
  • Habit 6: Synergize
  • Habit 7: Sharpen The Saw

A great guide on valuing the correct principles, this book is a must-read for anyone who desires to be the best version of themselves.

The One Thing by Gary Keller

The One Thing focuses on explaining the importance of focusing your energy on one thing at a time. When focusing on one thing, people can live more fulfilling lives by building their careers, managing their finances, losing weight and getting in shape, deepening their faith, and nurturing stronger marriages and other relationships. With over 2.8 million copies sold, this book is very powerful and offers easy-to-follow advice for creating a meaningful life.

The Power of Less by Leo Babauta

In short, The Power of Less demonstrates how to simplify your life by identifying the essentials and eliminating the unnecessary, freeing you from everyday clutter and allowing you to focus on accomplishing goals that can improve your life. The book is a must-read, and the author does an amazing job at making anyone realize what is important in their life and to act on it.


Which book will you be adding to your reading list? Leave a comment below!