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Plans vs. Planning: The Churchill Principle for Real Productivity

Episode 382

“Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential”

That quote from Winston Churchill perfectly captures the dilemma we face when it comes to…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

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From 600 Tasks to 8: How Paper Planning Saved My Sanity

Episode 381

“Word-processing is a normative, standardised tool. Obviously, you can change the page layout and switch fonts, but you cannot invent a form not fore…

10 months ago

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The Vacation Productivity Paradox: How to Rest AND Get Ahead

Episode 380

“If you want rest, you have to take it. You have to resist the lure of busyness, make time for rest, take it seriously, and protect it from a world t…

10 months, 1 week ago

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The Power of Mundane: Simple Systems for Complex Lives

Episode 379

“Every morning in SEAL training, my instructors, who at the time were all Vietnam veterans, would show up in my barracks room and the first thing the…

11 months ago

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The Time-Based Productivity Revolution: Stop Counting Tasks, Start Managing Time

Episode 378

”But the fact remains, with all the changes that have happened in our lifetime—whether we’re “boomers,” “Gen Xers,” “Millennials,” “Gen Zers” or what…

11 months, 1 week ago

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Finding Your Direction When Life Feels Chaotic

Episode 377

“Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?

The Cheshire Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to.

Alice: …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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Whoever Controls Your Calendar Controls You: Mastering Executive Time Management

Episode 376

“Whoever runs your schedule is the most important person in your world as Leader. You need time to think, time to study and time to get the things do…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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From Burned Out to Balanced: The Three Pillars of Productivity

Episode 375

Do you feel you have to push yourself every day just to stay on top of your work? Well, this week I’m looking at why this happens and what you can do…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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Half Your Life Is Over—Now What?

Episode 374

How important is it to develop your Areas of Focus? That’s the question I am answering this week. 

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1 year ago

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Digital Overwhelm? How Getting the Basics Right Changes Everything

Episode 373

How can you preserve simplicity and work at a reasonable pace in an increasingly complex and rushed environment? That’s the question I’m answering to…

1 year ago

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