Thinking & Personal Effectiveness · Productivity & Work Systems
A topic within Productivity & Work Systems, itself one of 11 topics in that field and part of Thinking & Personal Effectiveness.
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Adam Grant (TED)
Argues that originals are not faster but slower — moderate procrastination and a high volume of discarded ideas are what separate them, not confidence or first-mover speed.
link checked 17 Sept 2026Brigitte J. C. Claessens, Wendelien van Eerde, Christel G. Rutte & Robert A. Roe
Surveys decades of time-management research and argues the field lacks a unified theory, since studies measure wildly different behaviours under the same label and rarely test effects on performance rather than perceived control.