When setting up a folder structure for your digital documents you need to find an order that suits ...
When you work at the office, you might have agreed with your colleagues that you use the chat app's status indicator to show each other whether you are available or not. But, how do you signal to your family members while working from home that you need to work uninterrupted at the moment?
There is now an app for that - and I will tell you about it in this 536th episode.
How quickly do you have to respond to emails, chat messages and other ...
We cannot be available everywhere all the time. Sometimes, we all need to work focused ...
When your workday consists of meetings back to back, the tasks you manage to get done in between might only be the ...
Some people tend to mark an email as unread after they have read it a first time, since ...
When you finally have time to do that thing that you have postponed a while longer than you wish, it is understandable that ...
In Done! No. 528, I share a way for you to make sure that you spend your time at work wisely:
Even the best to-do list app might not support exactly the "thought model" you use for your structure. For instance, what if ...
Knowing that you should get enough sleep is one thing. Actually going to bed when you ought to is ...
Welcome to the autumn season and a new edition of Done! - the 523:rd, about mistakes and why it might be wise to collect them.
About six months ago or so (in Done! No. 500, to be specific), I addressed the issue of remembering to read, respond to, or in some other way acknowledge messages you and I receive in an increasing number of channels. I am referring to ...
Microsoft Lists is a fairly new addition to the Microsoft 365 family, but for what can you use it?
In this episode, the 520, I share four suitable uses for Microsoft Lists.
The less you get distracted, the better the virtual meeting is. But, in a digital setting, the possible ...
When you are overwhelmed with work and things to do outside of work, a useful trick to feel less stressed (and thereby more productive) is to ...
Naming files and documents in a good way is quite an art. A common mistake ...
Sometimes we get involved in a project or workgroup where everything is happening very fast. All participating colleagues are eager to get moving on what you decide to do and ...
“Storing” and “doing” are not the same thing. Still, confusing them often leads to a very common ...
Sometimes there is just not enough time. You have a deadline fast approaching, but what you need to do takes longer than you had anticipated - much longer.
What do you do - and could you do - when ...
Even if we work digitally most of the time we sometimes need to print things. It can be something that needs to be signed, something we need to bring, something you need to complement your hand-drawn sketches with, or something else.
But, we might not ...
