productivity
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I’ve just come back from a week in Greece. Well, that was true when I did the majority draft of this blog post. But then… life happened, as it does. And although it has been sat here for a number of weeks, I made one of my weekly goals to ensure I got back to…
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This week, I’ve trained four times, seen friends, and actually been fully present with my kids after school – and yet, I’ve felt oddly guilty. Why? Because my inbox wasn’t overflowing and my to-do list looked…. quiet. This is a very unfamiliar feeling for me; having space. Modern productivity culture makes this feel almost suspicious.…
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I have read quite a lot around this subject and when I first came across the idea, I was a little surprised and it took me a bit of reflection to identify some of the negative consequences in my own workflow. I had done a great job of convincing myself that I was actually quite…
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I used to think lucky people were just… well, lucky. Right place, right time. Early traction built confidence, things snowballed and any set backs were spun to be positives. That job offer that “just landed”. The party invite that led to the introduction of new funding or finding a business partner. The dinner that lead…
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Another productive week passes by. Goals for the week achieved including a big milestone at work; a large platform change for part of the business that had been planned for months. Still I get the feeling of being busy is not always the feeling of moving forward. The platform change has been a cause of…
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I used to think failure was binary. You either win or you mess up. This is certainly how I remember secondary school. You either passed the test, or you failed. Failure was not linked to a positive outcome and it only held powerful negative connotations; you were limited in progress or now had a blocker…
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You know that nagging voice? I had a productive day at home, ironing, grass cutting, kitchen tidy and an FTP test on my turbo trainer. All good… Sat in the evening, too tired to read as I am ready to start a new book and want to do it justice. Scrolled through Netflix; nothing took…
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Let’s be honest: you have seen enough of these: Drink Water | Get up at 4am | Buy this notion template for £69 All of the above could help you, but I suspect you are looking for a little more than that. If you have been feeling stuck, you definitely do not need a new…
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