Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Wrong Mindset May Be Causing Bad Results - DBR 070
Episode 70
It's time to update on philosophy of work; I've got some more info for you. A lot of this is going to be review, but I think it's absolutely critical…
10 months ago
Why you need commonplace books and how to create them - DBR 069
Episode 69
One of the primary uses of information is to help us learn. When we are explicitly learning, we work to collect information. It works the other way, …
10 months, 1 week ago
The History of Paper as a History of Personal Information Management - DBR 068
Episode 68
This episode is about the history of personal information management as viewed through a now ancient technology, PAPER We'll have a couple of takea…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Operating system for attention, tasks, information (and time) - DBR 067
Episode 67
We need a new operating system. We need one that is specifically dedicated to knowledge work. So I'm going to point you to one that already exists.…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Top 10 Productivity Tips? NOT - DBR 066
Episode 66
This episode is about what it is I'm trying to do with attention compass. And why I hate current productivity "help". I developed this AC stuff. I …
11 months ago
Knowledge Work Careers via Resistance and Linchpin - DBR 065
Episode 65
I rarely talk about what we need to do to have a meaningful, successful career. So I gathered some sources... The first I'll bring up is Seth God…
11 months, 1 week ago
Invest in Technique to Get Better at Knowledge work - DBR 064
Episode 64
If you've listened to this podcast for very long, you know that I'm fascinated with human performance. Particularly when it comes down to work, how…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
What does proactive have to do with busy and productive - DBR 063
Episode 63
I'm interested in this difference between busy and productive, if there is one. It's hard to tell the difference, even from the inside. I think this …
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Don't Like Work? Why? - DBR 062
Episode 62
I want to explore what we mean when we say we don't like to work, or we don't like our work, or we don't like a task. A buddy of mine, Justin Janow…
1 year ago
Humans Monotask; Computers Task-switch; Nothing Multitasks - DBR 061
Episode 61
I was having a sales conversation, discussing several ideas around managing tasks and attention. I happened to mention the background of the term mul…
1 year ago