This document provides a list of rules and tips for being efficient and productive. Some of the key points include: - Start projects now and don't delay getting started. Focus on making progress within the first 20 minutes. - Organize yourself before taking action and predict how things will unfold. Think concisely in bullet points. - Speed up your work by exploding out of your comfort zone and building momentum. Measure tasks carefully to avoid wasted time and effort. - Be direct in your communications and don't hide your true feelings and opinions from others. Cut unnecessary information and get straight to the point.