Category: Focus

Upgrade Your Meetings Game

“People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.”  — Thomas Sowell Meetings are tough. They can either be super productive or a complete waste of time. The line between the two is often blurred, as what was supposed to be a constructive meeting can downward spiral into chaos. As your career progresses, […]

Automate Your Chores

“Automation is good, so long as you know exactly where to put the machine.”  — Eliyahu Goldratt Chores suck. They’re time consuming and perpetual. As frustrating as they can be, they have to be done. No one wants to live in a place that looks like crap. That said, technology has produced some pretty amazing […]

Learn How To Track

“For me, tracking is an educational process that opens the door to an animal’s life – and to our own.”  — Paul Rezendes, The Wild Within Invariably, you’ll have to find a moving target in your life. Inanimate objects don’t move on their own, but people and animals do. Whether this is searching for animals […]

Turn Off Your Notifications

“But he didn’t get very far with it before another noise in his ear radio scattered his thoughts.”  — Kurt Vonnegut, Harrison Bergeron1 Contemplation, deep thinking, and problem solving take time and focus. This is one of the reasons why it is often called the “train of thought”. Like any train, damage or remove a […]