James Clear

James Clear

@JamesClear

Author of the #1 NYT bestseller Atomic Habits (https://t.co/aWrO9DWkH5). I write about building good habits. Over 3 million people read my 3-2-1 newsletter.

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Your reputation is your most important asset. It precedes you before you walk into the room and lingers long after the work is done.

Arguably the most important skill is controlling your attention. This goes beyond merely avoiding distractions. The deeper skill is finding the highest and best use for your time,...

A valuable skill in life is to be larger than the situation. When you're feeling stressed or rattled, the situation is consuming you. It feels bigger and more important than it ne...

Who does the work? Who bears the consequences? Who reaps the rewards? When the incentives are aligned, it's the same person.

When nothing is working, explore and make a lot of small bets. After something starts working, double down on what works best. When that stops working, explore and make a lot o...

Highly focused people do not leave their options open. They select their priorities and are comfortable ignoring the rest. If you commit to nothing, you’ll be distracted by everyth...

The best way to change the world is in concentric circles: start with yourself and work your way out from there.

5 steps to achieving remarkable results

My grandpa was one of my heroes. He influenced my life in more ways than I can count. He passed away almost 15 years years ago, but today we found this page in one of his old no...

How to become a better public speaker: I've given 100+ keynotes (mostly about my book, Atomic Habits). I'm still not particularly amazing, but I've definitely improved. And the #...

My top 10 tweets of the year A thread 👇

How I run my business 2020 was my 10th year as an entrepreneur. Here are some "rules" I try to follow after a decade of stumbling around building my company. (Not rules for all...