October 2025
- Oct 25, 2025Work SkillsProductivity Systems Compared: What Works BestThe page walks seven systems and names the problem each actually solves, so GTD answers cognitive overload while Kanban answers starting too much and finishing too little. Anderson's best documented case is Microsoft's XIT team, where lead time fell from months to roughly a dozen days once strict work-in-progress limits forced finishing before starting anything new.
- Oct 20, 2025Work SkillsTool Stack Design: Building Your Personal Work SystemOkta's Businesses at Work reports have repeatedly found large enterprises running well over 150 distinct applications. A designed personal stack is far smaller: one capture tool, one task manager, one calendar, one communication tool, plus whatever output tools your craft needs. The case rests on Sweller's cognitive load theory, where the extraneous load created by poor system design directly consumes the resources available for real work.
July 2025
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