How to Stop Multitasking and Become More Productive
Contrary to popular belief, multitasking does not make us more productive. In fact, it can have the opposite effect. I look at ways to get focused with a single task at a time.
Books
Slow Productivity by Cal Newport
In Slow Productivity, Newport argues that the key to achieving meaningful and fulfilling work is not through constant busyness, but
Newsletter
👓 Stuff #178 - do your f*cking job.
Seven ways to get ahead, and forty pieces of unconventional advice. How to build trust as a manager and a look inside some portable houses. Finally a great word game, and a playlist to help you sleep. All in this weeks Stuff.
TWIL
TWIL #10
Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.
Newsletter
👓 Stuff #177 - A New York second
Learning about 'time-shielding', and practicing job interviews with AI. Phrases to use when showing support and ways of avoiding burnout. Plus news about your brain and a global weather map.
TWIL
TWIL #9
Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.
Media Gluttony - February 2024
February has been another great month for movies.
Here's a roundup of my media diet in February 2024
Newsletter
👓 Stuff #176 - Birds aren't real
Perseverance, great career advice and mantras for success. 21 questions to gauge your resilience, some free documentaries and the new Stuff Mixtape!
TWIL
TWIL #8
Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.
Mixtape
#22 - February 2024
Dudu Tassa | Orbital | Suzanne Ciani | Jerskin Fendrix | John Holt | Nils Frahm | Klangkarussell | Lee 'Scratch' Perry - all in the 22nd Stuff Mixtape.
Blog
Still more Stuff #6
Not everything makes it into my weekly newsletter, here's a roundup of the interesting bookmarks that didn't quite fit this week.
Blog
Embracing the Ripple Effect: 40 Heartwarming Acts of Kindness
If you're looking for inspiration to brighten someone's day or infuse positivity into your own day, I encourage you to explore the power of kindness.
Blog
Review: The Old Oak
If this film is the last from Ken Loach, it is a stunning end to an outstanding career. However, the social commentary is no lighter than before.
Newsletter
👓 Stuff #175 - Slowly but fervently
Advice on building process goals, some messages from life and a one minute exercise to help you focus. I look at cozy cardio, earworms and a great geography quiz.
TWIL
TWIL #7
Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.
Blog
Still more Stuff #5
Not everything makes it into my weekly newsletter, here's a roundup of the interesting bookmarks that didn't quite fit this week.
Blog
Review: A Prayer before Dawn
An ultraviolent assault on the senses that deliberately brings the viewer on a charged journey. Recommended movie.
Newsletter
👓 Stuff #174 - Onion, Zucchini, Rucola.
How to cope with needle tasks, ten MORE free websites you should bookmark, top career advice, some incredible shopping lists and a printed copy of the internet.
