
Lower Cognitive Load - Pick Your Tools, Then Do Your Work
Lower cognitive load by picking your tools, and then using them. Avoid the constant evaluation of tooling; it's an intuitive response to the amazing leverage you experienced when you first picked up t...
27 Jul 20229min

Lower Cognitive Load - Primary Activities, Modes, and Cues
Lower cognitive load by looking at your primary activities and modes, and creating cues that help you shortcut to those modes. This importantly gives you a better signal and a spike in cognitive load ...
25 Jul 202211min

Lower Cognitive Load - Limit Everything In Progress
Cognitive load will destroy your productivity. In this mini-series, we talk about ways to reduce your cognitive load. In this episode we talk about limiting work, and everything else, in progress.📮 A...
22 Jul 202211min

Lower Cognitive Load - Principle of Least Surprise
Cognitive load will destroy your productivity. In this mini-series, we talk about ways to reduce your cognitive load. In this episode we talk about the unexpected effects of surprise on cognitive load...
20 Jul 20229min

Applying Systems Thinking for Better Thoughts
The systems that play a role in producing your thoughts are a huge leverage opportunity in your work and life. If you pause and examine those systems through a lens of systems-thinking, you are likely...
13 Jul 202211min

Outside View or Anecdote? The Right Answer is Both
If you only look at your experience, you fall prey to anecdotal evidence and a whole host of other biases. But, we should be learning through iteration and empiricism. So how can we? Seek the outside ...
11 Jul 20228min

Protect Transparency On Your Team
Your organizational efficiency is directly related to how you manage information, and information is lost when your organization is chronically lacking transparency.🙏 Today's Episode is Brought To yo...
8 Jul 20229min

Meeting Red Flags - Problems In Your Meetings That Signal Issues In Your Culture
Once you have the right meetings with the right people, it's time to look at the content of the meeting itself.In this episode we discuss possible red flags that may show up in your meetings, and what...
7 Jul 202215min





















