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This blog, penned by award-winning author Daniel Sih, is about the making and meaning of space.
We examine productivity through a holistic lens, grounded in research, to encourage deep thinking, a slower pace, and a focus on what truly matters.
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Picture a world without the constant ticking of the clock or the relentless pressure of deadlines – a place where time isn’t sliced into minutes, hours, or appointments. Where waking up...
The ever quotable Elon Musk has suggested “we are all cyborgs now.” Many of us live our lives online and are dependent on our devices for almost everything. This is particularly true...
“If at first you don’t succeed, try try again.”
This may sound like good advice, but research suggests that it’s not quite right.
In 1996, psychology researcher Charles...
There was banging at the front door.
It was loud and frantic. My immediate thought was danger – someone is drunk and pounding to get my attention. But as I approached, tentatively, I saw my...
At some stage, most of us consider the big question: “What is the meaning of my life?” Few of us ask and answer the more immediate question: “What is the meaning of my day?”...
I remember the first time my parents took me to a drive-in cinema. It was 1985 and we lined up for half-an-hour to secure a parking spot.
After tuning our car radio to the correct station, we...
In my early 30’s, I worked under the guidance of a master builder to help construct my house. My carpentry skills are rudimentary at best, but I was keen to try something new.
Hanging a door,...
What makes a leader truly great?
Is there a single character trait that determines whether or not a person will lead well over time?
This is a complex and difficult question, yet in spite of this,...
Have you ever developed a bold strategic plan that everyone knew would never get done?
You know what I mean – the type of team plan that has multiple goals and projects, presented as a...
Anyone who leads a busy life needs 3 things to be productive.
You need access to email, a calendar and a to-do list.
Email. Tick.
Calendar. Tick
To-do list… Hmmm.
As a productivity coach,...
