What is Attention Compass – Workflows 1 & 2I want you to have information that will allow you to implement your own Attention Compass, if...
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What is Attention Compass and How will it help me? – DBR 022
What is Attention Compass and How will it help me?This is one of a series of posts that are going to discuss Attention Compass in...Continue reading
Formal Education and Getting Better, what are some options? – DBR 021
Is more education the only way to get better?The thing I want to get to is this notion of getting better and improving what you...Continue reading
Procrastination vs. Postponement and Tracking Our To-Dos – DBR 020
I wanted to talk about procrastination… I think that we have a fair amount of confusion about procrastination. One of the clear points I want to...Continue reading
How Do We Avoid Perfectionism and Still Manage Quality? – DBR 019
How Do We Avoid Perfectionism and still Manage Quality?I did an episode on perfectionism recently. I argued that it is wasteful and thus should be...Continue reading
Lies – perfection should be the target of your work – DBR 018
The lie:Perfection should be the underlying goal of your work Or (rephrased) you should pursue ‘excellence’ in everything you do. The truth is that technical...Continue reading
Managing Oneself – Peter Drucker and the second quarter of the 21st century – DBR 017
Managing Oneself – Peter Drucker and the second quarter of the 21st century This episode covers the “smartest person you’ve probably never read”. Drucker foresaw...Continue reading
Origin Story: How Attention Compass Came About – DBR 016
How did the Attention Compass come about? Why is it a thing now? Larry’s background through 2006 My career has been in IT management, so I...Continue reading
Core Four: The Four Disciplines of Attention Management – DBR 015
Think about attention management. About how we deal with our own ability to focus. That attention is primarily directed at the work we have to...Continue reading
Listener Question: How do I Tame the Squirrel Brain? – DBR 014
In this episode, I answer a question from my buddy and listener, Joel. He feels like he has “Squirrel Brain” and wonders how to get...Continue reading