Contents
Introduction: From Hooked to Indistractable
Chapter 1: What’s Your Superpower?
Chapter 2: Being Indistractable
PART 1: MASTER INTERNAL TRIGGERS
Chapter 3: What Motivates Us, Really?
Chapter 4: Time Management Is Pain Management
Chapter 5: Deal with Distraction from Within
Chapter 6: Reimagine the Internal Trigger
Chapter 7: Reimagine the Task
Chapter 8: Reimagine Your Temperament
PART 2: MAKE TIME FOR TRACTION
Chapter 9: Turn Your Values into Time
Chapter 10: Control the Inputs, Not the Outcomes
Chapter 11: Schedule Important Relationships
Chapter 12: Sync with Stakeholders at Work
PART 3: HACK BACK EXTERNAL TRIGGERS
Chapter 13: Ask the Critical Question
Chapter 14: Hack Back Work Interruptions
Chapter 15: Hack Back Email
Chapter 16: Hack Back Group Chat
Chapter 17: Hack Back Meetings
Chapter 18: Hack Back Your Smartphone
Chapter 19: Hack Back Your Desktop
Chapter 20: Hack Back Online Articles
Chapter 21: Hack Back Feeds
PART 4: PREVENT DISTRACTION WITH PACTS
Chapter 22: The Power of Precommitments
Chapter 23: Prevent Distraction with Effort Pacts
Chapter 24: Prevent Distraction with Price Pacts
Chapter 25: Prevent Distraction with Identity Pacts
PART 5: HOW TO MAKE YOUR WORKPLACE INDISTRACTABLE
Chapter 26: Distraction Is a Sign of Dysfunction
Chapter 27: Fixing Distraction Is a Test of Company Culture
Chapter 28: The Indistractable Workplace
PART 6: HOW TO RAISE INDISTRACTABLE CHILDREN (AND WHY WE ALL NEED PSYCHOLOGICAL NUTRIENTS)
Chapter 29: Avoid Convenient Excuses
Chapter 30: Understand Their Internal Triggers
Chapter 31: Make Time for Traction Together
Chapter 32: Help Them with External Triggers
Chapter 33: Teach Them to Make Their Own Pacts
PART 7: HOW TO HAVE INDISTRACTABLE RELATIONSHIPS
Chapter 34: Spread Social Antibodies Among Friends
Chapter 35: Be an Indistractable Lover
Chapter Takeaways
Schedule Template
Distraction Tracker
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Notes
Indistractable Book Club Discussion Guide
About the Authors