In this constantly-connected, do-more-with-less world, being able to increase your productivity is a real advantage. Certified Professional Organizer and productivity expert Tamara Myles has developed a simple model—the Productivity Pyramid—which provides an actionable framework for anyone to achieve better results. Based on a sequence of steps leading to peak performance, the author’s easily adapt able system consists of five levels:

• Physical Organization: from decluttering to filing—fool-proof strategies for handling incoming papers and ensuring information remains accessible

• Electronic Organization: from dealing with email to electronic file management options such as cloud computing

• Time Management: mastering the three P’s—Plan, Prioritize, and Perform

• Activity-Goal Alignment: breaking objectives into specific, relevant, and measurable daily tasks

• Possibility: identifying new life and business goals that will help you reach your greatest potential