Focused

David & I reflect on the last year and share what went well, what could have gone better, and their lessons learned.

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David & I walk through our planning processes and make our best case for leaving social media altogether.

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Chris Upchurch joins us to talk about his recent career change from metropolitan transportation planner to whitewater rafting guide.

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David & I consider the focus benefits of mind mapping and discuss the tools and methods we use to think beyond the outline.

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Baron Fig CEO Joey Cofone joins us to talk about creativity, embracing constraints, and finding your own way.

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David & I discuss perfectionism, procrastination, and overcoming the urge to get everything just right.

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Jean MacDonald joins us to talk about social media, the M.E.O.W. system, and reading books.

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David & I compare calendars and task lists, the jobs to be done by each, and the resistance that will inevitably appear in your quest to get things done.

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David & I consider note-taking and its role in the creative process.

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Rob Krecak joins us to talk about the psychology behind email, the importance of communication norms, and tips from his experiences helping organizations move to a 4-day work week.

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