We had group class yesterday. It was our second of eight group meetings to implement attention compass. Nick is in the class, and he was talking...Continue reading
Category: Podcast
If you want to be more effective in your work and in your life, and you’d like to have more confidence that you’re meeting your intentions, this is where it begins.
Welcome to Do Busy Right, helping you organize your information and manage your attention so that they work for you, not against you.
We educate you and encourage you by discussing ways to be more effective, not more exhausted.
Let’s Do Busy Right.
Where Should I Keep My Stuff? – DBR054
I talk about the tool set for the kind of information and attention management that Attention Compass provides. I get a lot of questions about: I...Continue reading
Fable: Your Tasks Are Easy to List – DBR 053
Fable: It’s quick and easy to figure out what I should do, or I just know what I should do. It shouldn’t take much effort. Corollary:...Continue reading
Principles, Philosophy, and Mindset – DBR 052
Do Busy Right – philosophy and some basic mindsets I’ll start out with a client story. Her name’s Kelly, and we were talking about attention compass....Continue reading
What Do You Mean? I’m Not Doing Busy Wrong – DBR 051
What do you mean? I don’t think I’m doing busy wrong. I don’t really get this one directly, but it’s a consistent subtext when I talk...Continue reading
Managing Oneself (part 2) – Identify and manage your maintenance roles – DBR 050
I’ve talked previously about managing oneself, and that was about Peter Drucker and Knowledge Work. That podcast is very popular, and it probably resonated with...Continue reading
Learning to Learn – DBR 049
If we’re going to be more productive, we have to learn new skills and get better at the skills we have. Knowledge is important, but...Continue reading
Build Confidence to Deliver Faster – DBR 048
Today, let’s talk about confidence.In my season of life right now, my daughter is entering the career world. She’s finished college and now has to...Continue reading
Parkinson’s Law and Quality – DBR 047
Ever feel like you didn’t get much done? Like you were kind of stuck in the mud most of the day? Ever said: “The work...Continue reading
“Let Me Think About It” – Thought Tools – DBR 046
This episode is about the need for, nature of, and development of thought tools. I was having a conversation with my daughter. If you’ve listened to...Continue reading