Too available is worse than unavailable
How does your company survive when you’re gone?
Productivity
Actually get stuff done
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Airplane mode
There is something magical about being completely unavailable.
Stop checking the news before you do deep work
Checking the news before doing deep work is just no way to operate.
Create for a previous version of yourself
This way of producing is a gamechanger.
Give your people responsibilities, not tasks
Ticking off tasks all day long does not make for happy people or exceptional results.
The future is async
Low level distractions are costing deep work and async could be the answer.
What your responsiveness says about you
Generally speaking, the faster someone responds to emails the less progress they are making.
Information is not the obstacle
If I want to learn how to write a book I can find the information.
Procrastination and perfectionism
When are you succumbing to procrastination and perfectionism and what fear is it hiding?