The Thinnest Sliver

What is something you really want to do or even might want but haven’t done yet? What’s the smallest, thinnest sliver of […]

Getting Unpleasant Stuff Done

What’s the best way to get something unpleasant done? We can use various techniques to push ourselves to do it. Or we […]

Who Owns It?

If we tell people what to do, when to do it, or how to do it, it’s easy for them to feel justified when it […]

Happy New Week!

What if we could only get three things done today? Or if we could only get three things done this week? The answer is […]

Worthy Investment

Which will deliver better results? An action taken while in fear, uncertainty, doubt, worry, anger, regret,  or guilt or the same action […]

Task Systems Too Full

Have you ever started using a new productivity system (app, list, notebook, cards, etc.) then abandoned it? This usually happens because we […]

What Does Your Work Pie Look Like?

We can categorize any work into three types: routine, project, and fire-fighting. Routine work is mostly repetitive. Examples include cranking the same […]