There’s a task funnel I’ve been using more and more – something I call The Productivity Path – and it has proven to remove quite a bit of friction from my work life and life outside of work. My particular… Continue reading
How I Use Sketchnotes for Task Management
Last night we recorded an upcoming episode of Mikes on Mics with Mike Rohde, author of Sketchnotes. I’m not going to spoil all of what we talked about – the episode will be available for you to listen to soon… Continue reading
How I Use Notebooks
Despite the fact that I do use several apps in my productivity workflow, I have a tendency to use paper a lot as well. As a matter of fact, paper is often my first method of capture for a variety… Continue reading
The One Email You Must Send Before You Go on Vacation
It’s common practice to prepare an email vacation autoresponder for when you are going to be away from work for a lengthy period of time. But in many cases that isn’t enough to give you – and those who may… Continue reading
How to Get Unstuck: The Big Paper Exercise
If you ever find yourself stuck and unclear of where you are and where you're going, do the following to get unstuck and get moving again -- in your right direction: Find some paper. The bigger, the better. Write out… Continue reading
It’s How Time
I'm going to spend the bulk of this weekend doing some much-needed "rejigging" of my apps. Next week I'll be writing a post per day that goes into the "How I..." aspects that I've yet to cover here. Why am… Continue reading