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You are busy. So am I, so is your colleague, and everyone else. Busy is almost a virtue. Too much to do, too much on your plate, deadlines rushing in, write an offer here, respond to that, report the latest by morning – all that surely means you are creating value and your contribution isContinue reading “Saying “No” is hard”

What do I do about topics I find interesting and relevant to my job, hobboes, interests and what not? I put them on a list, either as an item in Slack, a handwritten note on the little booklet I have on my desk, a draft post on our CMS or somewhere else. It feels goodContinue reading “Lists make us happy”

You asked me to do something. So did Jane, Harry and Dick, and at the end of the day I no longer remembered what I was planning to do. My ball was dropped today, and I’ll need to pick it up again tomorrow. The was something that Jack mentioned about having to continue where heContinue reading “Dropped balls, interrupted experts? Robotti helps!”