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Category: Productivity

Deep Work and Time Blocks

April 3, 2018 Mike Thomas

How do you schedule your work day?

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Posted in: Featured, Management, Productivity

Seven Things I’ve Learnt in 2014

December 31, 2014 Mike Thomas

Sometimes we need to pause and consider what we’ve learnt and achieved. This serves not just as a reminder, but…

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Posted in: Blogging, Management, Productivity, UrbanWorkbench News

What Have You Shipped?

June 26, 2014 Mike Thomas

Last week I received a report on our departmental progress, it was in effect, a reminder of what we’ve “shipped”…

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Posted in: Blogging, Business, Productivity Filed under: Business, productivity, todo, work

Guarding your time

September 18, 2013 Mike Thomas 1 Comment

Sometimes you just have to say no. “You’ve gotta keep control of your time,” Buffett says, “and you can’t unless…

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Posted in: Blogging, Featured, Productivity, Project Management, Technology

The Cumulative Effects of Obstructive Complexity

February 18, 2013 Mike Thomas 4 Comments

Cumulative effects are very important. I shared the following article with my wife Robyn this week, and she shared many…

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Posted in: Blogging, Business, Productivity, Technology Filed under: complexity, Dilbert, engineering, obstructive complexity, Scott Adams, shopping, simplicity, Supermarket

Innovation in Engineering

November 1, 2010 Mike Thomas

I can spot them, the engineering companies that trade in formulaic solutions, even when the problem is begging for innovation.…

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Posted in: Business, Management, Productivity Filed under: Business, clients, engineering, Innovation, Management, opportunity, team

Ideas and People Who Matter

October 25, 2010 Mike Thomas

We get trapped in the mindset of current projects or fads, surrounded by people who endorse our ideas. The challenge…

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Posted in: Business, Management, Productivity Filed under: ideas, influence, maven, people

Your Plan

January 7, 2010 Mike Thomas 2 Comments

Did you make a new years resolution? What timeframe did you choose for this conscious act of change? For most…

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Posted in: Business, Management, Productivity Filed under: Innovation, leadership, planning, strategic, strategy

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