Deep Work by Cal Newport raises an interesting question. How could it be that with all of our technological advances that knowledge workers (as opposed to factory workers) are no more efficient and faster than workers in our parents’ and grandparents’ generation even...
In any business, but especially in a side business, you don’t have the luxury of using your time unproductively because you only have so many hours to devote to your venture. But, as with any constraint, this presents an opportunity to improve your efficiency. For...
There are three main approaches to improve productivity: increase worker efficiency; increase working capital or equipment; or increase worker energy and motivation. This post is going to examine the first option to increase your productivity and therefore increase...
Lawyers are guilty of sending and receiving more than their fair share of emails and I used to always worry that I would miss an important one. This post is about sharing a trick I came up with to take back control of my inbox. Hopefully, it’ll help you do the...
Time is our most precious resource as unlike just about everything else, you can’t get it back once it’s gone. You can’t turn back the clock and do yesterday again differently. I remember reading a book called How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by Arnold Bennett. The book...