Adams's 6th Law of Productivity

"Do not 'reply all' to emails that do not need to be read by 'all.'"

Adams's 5th Law of Productivity

"Every meeting should contain as few participants as possible."

Corollary: "As the number of meeting participants increases, the chances of productivity decrease."

Adams's 24th Law of Social Dynamics

"The words, 'I'm on break' mean nothing to someone who is not also on break."

(I may take my lunch hour far more seriously than most.)

Adams's 4th Law of Productivity

"Limitations can be liberating, freedom can be restrictive."

Adams's 2nd Law of Productivity

"Discomfort is a side effect of ambition."