Did you catch the last issue on the evolution of attention spans? If not, you can read it here. Today, we’re diving into something a bit different. We’ll be looking at a course I recently completed – the ICOR Mastery Course. Unpacking ICOR: The 4-Step Road to ‘Getting Sh*t Done’ Before your eyes glaze over thinking it’s […]
The ICOR Framework Read Post »
Missed last week's issue? You can read it here. In today’s issue, we're doing a deep dive into the evolution of our attention spans. All the data suggests that our focus is dwindling and stress levels are rising. Deconstructing the Attention Span Myth Attention, simply put, is our capacity to deliberately process certain stimuli while filtering
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Whether you’re a solopreneur or you’re running a business, success often hinges on one pivotal skill: the ability to handle lots of tasks without dropping the ball. Last week we looked at the practice of Kaizen. If you missed that issue, you can read it here: The Gentle Practice of Kaizen Today, I want to introduce
David Allen’s Timeless Productivity Blueprint Read Post »
Last week we looked at the pomodoro technique. If you missed it, you can read it here. As I write this, the sun has set. I have biscuits sitting on my desk, and there's the gentle patter of summer rain against the window. It's a perfect setting to delve into the world of the Japanese
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Last week we had a quick tour around the world of productivity. We stopped off in the States, Japan, Italy, and Sweden. No UK though? We need to get our act together and invent a productivity system. This week we're going to spend some time soaking in the sights, sounds, and tomatoes of Italy. Italy
Navigating Productivity: The Pomodoro Technique 🍅 Read Post »
Last week, we did a deep dive into my second brain. If you'd like to watch the walkthrough, you can check it out here:Â Inside My Second Brain: A Tour of Obsidian 🥩 Beware of the assumption I think about the quote above quite often. While it's not a great idea to always be switching apps
Productivity Systems From Around The World 🌎 Read Post »
In the last issue of the blog, we had a look at the benefits of keeping a physical notebook. This time, let's take a dive into my digital "second brain" — a network of notes, ideas, and thoughts, curated and connected in Obsidian. Want to watch the walkthrough instead? 👇 WHY A SECOND BRAIN When
Inside My Second Brain: A Tour of Obsidian Read Post »
This week: We’re looking at something a bit more tactile. Before we move on, I want to give a big shout out to Evan Shank’s newsletter and podcast. Check it out and subscribe on EvanShank.com. He provides weekly business and personal development tips for solopreneurs. Want to watch the video version of the blog post? Last week: We looked
Embracing Analogue in a Digital World Read Post »
I recently stumbled upon Daniel Vassallo's tweet that proposed an intriguing argument: "I'm pretty convinced that not taking notes makes my mind sharper. The brain is like a muscle. Build a second brain and you'll lose the first one." This isn't the first time I've come across this idea, and I believe there's some truth to it
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The new Task View 3.0 in ClickUp is more than just an update; it's a beautiful evolution of the platform's capabilities. With an array of impressive features, the latest version not only brings aesthetic enhancements but also boosts productivity and efficiency. One of my favourite aspects of this new rollout is the ability to see
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