Time Management
How to Use the Eisenhower Matrix for a Real Work Week
By Tuesday afternoon your to-do list has 34 items, half of them marked "urgent", and you still have not touched the one project...
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Theo writes about attention, planning and the mental side of getting things done. He is particularly interested in how people protect their focus in environments designed to fragment it, and what planning systems actually hold up under pressure.
Time Management
By Tuesday afternoon your to-do list has 34 items, half of them marked "urgent", and you still have not touched the one project...
Planning
January goals tend to fade by March, and by October most people cannot remember what they were.
Focus
You sit down to write a report, and twelve minutes later you are reading a message thread you did not need to open, with no...
Focus
It is 14:40. You have read the same paragraph of a report three times, opened your inbox twice without meaning to, and started...
Focus
You finish a report, open your email, and spend the next ten minutes half reading messages while a piece of your mind is still...
Lifestyle
You booked a day off weeks ago. The morning starts slowly, which feels right, then you notice the washing basket, answer two...