The Way We Work Isn't Working [2023] • Asana
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26 percent of a typical knowledge worker’s day is spent looking for and consolidating information spread across a variety of systems.4 Incredibly, only 56 percent of the time are they able to find the information required to do their jobs.
Tiago Forte • Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
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We’ve been given no shortage of digital tools that should, in theory, help us work better, with more focus and efficiency, and connect us more easily with our colleagues. Instead, email, instant messaging, remote-meeting apps, work-flow and project-management software and so on can feel like so many buckets with holes in the bottom, maddeningly in
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How I Overcame Burnout and Actively Manage It Now (Web Edition 2.0)
For much of the last year, I have actively looked at and invested time, money, and energy into what would improve my life and reduce the likelihood of burnout. I used what I learned from operations management to build routines, implement organizational tools and strategies, as well as figure out priorities that made sense for me, rather than in comparison to other people.
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We’re always trying to keep up in a world of work that seems to constantly get faster and expect more of us, leaving us too burned out and apathetic to deal with anything that doesn’t directly affect us or our families.
Rosie Spinks • It’s Time to Replace Ambition with Adaptation
we go to work five days per week, but spend more than one of those days on average just looking for the information we need to do our work.
Tiago Forte • Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
A huge part of your job today may be simply resolving and reconfiguring the natural entropy in your office, but poorly communicated deadlines will remain so whether they’re written on an index card, sent in an email, or appended to a “task” in Asana. If you put something on a digital kanban board without enough information, it is no more useful tha... See more
Matt Alston • Your Project Management Software Can't Save You
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