Unveiling the Less Doing Peak Time AdvisorOver the years, the Less Doing Peak Time app has helped countless individuals uncover the optimal time for productivity. Now, I’m thrilled to introduce the next evolution: a quick and powerful tool to help yo...
Good morning!This week, I’m thrilled to share a project close to my heart: the Less Doing for Students Program. Whether you have middle schoolers in your life or not, this framework offers an insightful approach to decision-making, time management, a...
A Fresh Approach to Productivity: Starting YoungFor years, I’ve been asked to bring the principles of Less Doing to students. As a parent now experiencing the chaos of school systems firsthand, I see how vital this work is. Schools often miss the mar...
The Magic of Transformation: From Engineer to InventorWhen you hear the word "Abracadabra," what comes to mind? For magicians, it’s the utterance that signals wonder. But did you know it originates from the Aramaic phrase meaning "I create with my vo...
In an ever-changing business world, longevity often feels elusive. Yet, the world’s oldest companies—some over a thousand years old—show us that success across centuries is possible. By examining these enduring businesses, like Stora Enso and Twining...
IntroductionIn exploring the secrets behind business longevity and productivity, the stories of the world’s oldest companies provide a profound perspective. These businesses, having withstood the tests of centuries, offer invaluable lessons in enduri...
Photo by Mpho Mojapelo on UnsplashSometimes we can learn as much about how to be productive from a stark example of in efficiency as we can from a well oiled machine. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) practices can vary significantly from one municipa...
From Inbox Overwhelm to Life Success: How Efficient Email Management Translates to Better Productivity and Reduced StressDoes This Image Stress You Out?In the modern era of constant digital connection, email has evolved into an essential component of...
Who Gets Digital Access After You Die?Mortality has been on my mind for awhile now. Maybe it’s the EMT work I do, maybe it’s because my wife and I are expecting our fifth kid. I don’t know. But me being me, after the philosophical musings, I head dir...
When I hear somebody say, “I don’t have enough time,” or “there’s just not enough time,” or “I wish I had more time.” I automatically think, “First, you have way too much time. And second, you’re using it very poorly.”Still here?Awesome.See, they’re...
Mystery of the Missing Migrants — Charley Harper 1990In 1895, a man by the name of Georges Polti embarked on an analysis of all great works of literature that could be found at the time, Greek classics, Contemporary French works, everything he could...
Charley Harper 1965Every company boasts about this person, the only person that can do this one thing. We hold them in high regard because they have processes in place (even if it’s only in their mind) and have tested them in an authentic setting. It...
You know the old saying “practice makes perfect”? Who doesn’t, right?. Well, it’s total BS. Practice makes for improvement, maybe. But I think “Practice Makes Permanent” is probably the better way to put it.The problem with this is that it goes both ...
There once was a bird sitting on a tree ranch, happily singing and singing. He didn’t notice that it was getting cold and that winter was coming. He just kept on singing. It got so cold that he froze, fell off the tree and landed on the ground, near ...