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Commonplacing : Nurturing Slow Hunches from Notebook to Knowledge
Carmen Berzatto does it. Sherlock Holmes did it too. How about you, do you commonplace?
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The Case Against “Deep Work”
The notion of deep work provides a great excuse for not getting shit done.
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Why I Won’t Use The Best Software, Even When It’s Free
Productivity is hard. The more you realise what the optimal setup would look like, the further you get from starting to implement it.
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What Doing Looks Like : Why We Struggle with Productivity and How to Fix It
I’d like to be a bit like Mrs. Whiting myself. She knows where she wants to go and she can turn that crystal clear vision into manageable chunks of action.
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On Focus: The Power of Switching Between Attention and Diffusion
Our brains are built to toggle back and forth between sharp and fuzzy. Proper learning can only happen in the interplay between daydreaming and attention
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Brevity is Good For Business : Why Knowing When to Shut Up Can Boost Productivity
Animals can teach us something about cutting to the chase.
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Creative Doesn’t Mean Nice : Striking the Balance in Company Culture
Culture can be a company’s most valuable asset, but creative a good one is hard.