The organized mind thinking straight in the age of information overload

Daniel J. Levitin, Ph.D., uses the latest brain science to demonstrate how people with "organized" minds excel--and how readers can use their methods to regain a sense of mastery over the way they organize their homes, workplaces, and lives.

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Main Author: Levitin, Daniel J. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Dutton, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Information and conscientious organization
  • Pt. 1: Too much information, too many decisions : the inside history of cognitive overload ; The first things to get straight : how attention and memory work
  • Pt. 2: Organizing our homes : where things can start to get better ; Organizing our social world : how humans connect now ; Organizing our time : what is the mystery? ; Organizing information for the hardest decisions : when life is on the line ; Organizing the business world : how we create value
  • Pt. 3: What to teach our children : the future of the organized mind ; Everything else : the power of the junk drawer
  • Appendix: Constructing your own fourfold tables.