---
status: To Read Again
title: Make Time
subtitle: How to Focus on What Matters Every Day
description: A proven habit framework [that] readers can apply to each day
categories:
- Non-fiction
- Personal Development
- Personal Organization
- Productivity
authors:
- [[Jake Knapp]]
- [[John Zeratsky]]
published_on: 2018-09-25
publisher: Crown Currency
pages: 306
isbn: 525,572,430
cover: http://books.google.com/books/content?id=nV9EDwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&edge=curl&source=gbs_api
local_cover: 50 Resources/51 Attachments/51.03 Public/Make Time (book).jpg
link: https://amzn.to/3RM2L8W
tags:
- type/book
- books
- summaries
- work
- productivity
- focus
- prioritization
- time_management
- zone/areas
- zone/areas/literature_notes
created: 2024-07-05T15:00
updated: 2026-04-01T14:42
public_note: true
---
# Make Time (book)
- Author(s): [[Jake Knapp]], [[John Zeratsky]]
- Link: https://amzn.to/3RM2L8W
![[Make Time (book).jpg|200]]
# Brief description
The approach, techniques and tricks proposed by Jake & John are quite simple and intuitive, but they are really effective and act like a nice toolbox to hack our way around the busyness of modern life (which Jake and John refer to as the busy bandwagon) and the constant and infinite distractions around us (Facebook, mailbox, Netflix and the like).
# Key quotes
> ...
## Key ideas
- Define a [[Highlight of the day]], also called the [[Most Important Task of the Day (MITD)]]
- [[Avoid distractions like the plague]]
- Imagine your [[Ideal schedule for the day]]
- My preferred variant: [[Ideal schedule for the week
# Chapter 1: ...
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## References
- https://maketime.blog/