What can you do structure-wise when some major, life-changing disruption happens?
This week’s episode of Done! - No. 592 - is about ...
What should we do in the situation where we, in addition to our own to-do-list, have plans and tasks concerning workgroups and projects in other task management tools? It is ...
Most people want to use the time we spend working as efficiently as possible - partly because we then have time to do the things that will have the greatest impact and are most important in our work, and partly ...
How can you quickly get into "focus mode" when you have important tasks to get done?
Done! episode No. 589 is about a Windows app that ...
To withdraw, close the door behind you and make sure that you are not disturbed when you need to focus on a prioritized task is only possible to do wholeheartedly when ...
“I have always died a little on the inside when hearing words such as ‘structure’, ‘order’ and ‘routines’”, wrote a reader of my book on structure last week. I perceive this to be a rather common perspective on the subject in question. Perhaps it has to do with ...
When we have difficult and demanding tasks to do, the kind where we need to be creative, some of us tend to ...
Do you really have to use a timer to keep track of time when you do your ”Pomodoros”?
Today’s episode of Done! - No. 585 - is about an unconventional way to ...
Sometimes a large task takes longer than we had anticipated. We thought we would have more than enough time to finish before Friday and even time to do other tasks, but something comes up and ...
Do you think of work when you are free - even if you don’t want to?
This week, episode No. 584 of Done! is about how to feel...
When the deadline is drawing closer, there is still a lot of work to get done, and the pressure is rising, people ...
Sometimes we simply have too much to deal with. We are already doing what we perceive as our very best and still we barely ...
During the break in the middle of a lecture I held the other day, one of the participants asked me: ”But what about all the ...
When things get hectic and we have numerous tasks to choose from on our to do list, we need to make it as easy as possible to ...
In order to prioritize according to something other than by how urgent a task is, we need ...
When it comes to reminders, push-notifications and notifiers of other sorts, I always recommend adhering to the rule-of-thumb that ...
When do you write things on your to-do-list? This is a question I get once in a while. For the people who are used to ...
You know what it’s like. You have a task you want to finish but you are dependent on ...
Here we go again. The fall is here and before we know it, it will be Christmas. For some of us ...
Niclas recently wrote to me and described a common situation that easily can give us stressful afternoons: ”If I have say 10 small, simple ...
