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What's your productivity type?
Nine quick questions about how you like to work. Get your productivity type, a share card and five tools from the directory that suit you.
Built with love by Shushant Lakhyani. Building bestproductivityresources.com
Short answer
This free quiz sorts you into one of five productivity types, from the Deep Diver to the Optimizer, based on how you plan, focus and handle distractions. It takes about two minutes, and your answers never leave your browser.
My productivity type
The Sprinter
You work in fast, energetic bursts and love ticking things off.
My 5 tool picks
Forest
Habitica
Toggl Track
Things 3
Trello
What this means
Momentum is your fuel. Short sessions, quick wins and a little pressure bring out your best, while long open-ended tasks can drag.
Your strengths
- Gets a lot done quickly
- Thrives under deadlines
- Keeps energy high
Watch out for
Leaving big tasks to the last minute, or burning out after a sprint.
Try this
Use 25-minute focus sessions with real breaks, and split big tasks into small wins.
Try the free Pomodoro timer5 tools for The Sprinter
- ForestGrow a tree while you stay off your phone.
- HabiticaTurns habits and to-dos into a role-playing game.
- Toggl TrackOne-click timers show where your hours go.
- Things 3A quick, elegant task manager for Apple devices.
- TrelloDrag cards to Done and watch progress pile up.
Your answers are scored in your browser and are not saved or sent anywhere. The result is for fun and reflection, not a scientific assessment.
Built with love by Shushant Lakhyani. Building bestproductivityresources.com
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The 5 productivity types
- The Deep DiverYou do your best work in long, quiet, uninterrupted stretches.
- The PlannerYou turn chaos into a clear plan, and then you work the plan.
- The SprinterYou work in fast, energetic bursts and love ticking things off.
- The ExplorerYou connect ideas others miss and do your best work when curious.
- The OptimizerYou would rather build a system once than do a boring job twice.
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