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Book SynopsisONE OF AMAZON''S BEST BUSINESS BOOKS OF 2018 SO FAR
ONE OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES'' BUSINESS BOOKS OF THE MONTH UPON RELEASE
ONE OF BUSINESS INSIDER''S BEST BUSINESS BOOKS TO READ THIS SUMMER
''This small book carries the irresistible implicit promise that if you follow the morning routines of famous, important and successful people, you will become famous, important and successful yourself.'' Financial Times
How are you spending your most valuable hours? The first few choices you make each morning can unlock greater productivity, creativity, and calm - or bring out your worst self.
Marie Kondo performs a quick tidying ritual to quiet her mind before leaving the house. The president of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, Ed Catmull, mixes three shots of espresso with three scoops of cocoa powder and two sweeteners. Retired U.S.Army Four-Star General Stanley McChrystal works out
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After a productive morning in which I accomplish my big things, the rest of the day can be played by ear. It's all extra from there -- RYAN HOLIDAY * author of The Obstacle Is the Way *
A big part of my morning routine is about what I don't do: when I wake up, I don't start the day by looking at my phone -- ARIANNA HUFFINGTON * founder of the Huffington Post and Thrive Global *
The quiet time between 6:00 and 7:30 A.M. is when some of my best work gets done. It's my time to read, think, and prepare for the day ahead -- BILL McNABB * chairman of the Vanguard Group *
If I don't get a chance to play with my son in the morning I feel like I missed something that I'll never get back -- BIZ STONE * cofounder of Twitter *
I travel a lot for work, so my days are always different. Having a morning routine really means tting things in around everything else -- CAMERON RUSSELL * fashion model and cultural activist *
Find certain things you know you should do, don't like to do, or make excuses to avoid, and then do them every day -- STANLEY McCHRYSTAL * retired U.S. Army four-star general *