We all find ourselves in situations when we need to wait. Wait. It is like a stalemate. For some, ...
A great thing about having colleagues is that you can receive help and guidance when you need it. And, it is a joy and privilege to ...
A week ago it happened again, the thing that makes my work so enriching - someone told me about a brilliant trick! Halfway through one of my open courses in Stockholm, Annette approached me and said ...
Another vacation is fast approaching. Perhaps it still feels far off, but believe me, it will be ...
Have you ever tried an idea about how to work smarter, but then you fell off the wagon?
Episode No. 599 of Done! is about a ...
Do you also tend to forget things you have just learned? Someone shows you how to perform a task you have just been made responsible for and in that moment it is so obvious how to do it, but the first time you are about to perform it yourself ...
My acquaintance (and Done!-reader) Alexander Ehn gave me a tip about an article by the author Austin Kleon in which he argues for being unstructured. Kleon tells about ...
You probably know that if you reward yourself when you are practicing a new habit you want to establish, you increase your chances of ...
The stone steps that make up the path to the Japanese castle Himeji have different depths and heights - on purpose ...
How should you best use OneNote, Planner, and To-Do?
In this week's episode of Done!, I explain what ...
Many of us work more or less completely digitally. Paper is almost passé to those who do. But they still can not seem to escape ...
When we are about to do something new, something neither we nor our colleagues have done before, it can be hard to know ...
If we see our phone laying on the desk when we sit by the computer working, our cognitive abilities (meaning memory and problem solving) are lowered ...
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 ...
Like many times before, I got a certain question during one of my lectures last week: “All this structuring - doesn’t it take a lot of time?”. I understand ...
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 ...
Let us say you want to create a better structure at work. You are constantly overwhelmed and want to get organized so that it becomes ...
When we have difficult and demanding tasks to do, the kind where we need to be creative, some of us tend to ...
Have you ever been in charge of a recurring meeting in a project or a collaboration, and when the meeting is about to start you ask yourself “What are we going to talk about today?” - and you have gone completely blank?
