We've all been there. Our daily planning gets interrupted by persons that want your attention. But in today's life, energy thieves aren't only persons. They are apps aswell. I will write about the traditional energy thieves below, but I will start by writing about getting rid of the apps that makes you loose focus and harm your productivity. I have written some articles … [Läs mer...]
Goodbye 1Password, hello mSecure.
After going back to 1Password about seven months ago, the development of the app has gone in a way that does not meet my needs today. So once again it is time to leave 1Password, and this time it is for good. In an earlier article ‘Why I left 1Password and then came back’ I wrote about the reasons why I went back to 1Password after trying mSecure for a while. My main reasons … [Läs mer...]
A week in paradise: part 2
“I’m used to it.” And so reality finally caught up with us. Wednesday went well, and Thursday passed without major problems. We had a really nice time barbecuing freshly caught fish, hot dogs, and reindeer and had a bath in the lake and the kids had a great time with grandma and grandpa. It actually went so well that we — my wife and I — started to talk about renting a … [Läs mer...]
Among laptops and vampires
“It’s ok, I saved the laptop!” I just returned from UK to Sweden after a week of standup gigs in and around London. This was also the first time I met my friend Paul-a cult comedian on the British standup circuit. He was quite well known by the British comedians, and the fact that he was in the crowd to give me support made the other comedians treat me with some … [Läs mer...]
Drop your apps, save time and become productive
As I have mentioned in other articles I am a really really good procrastinator. If there is a way for me to loose track of what I am supposed to do, I follow that way. Or at least, I did. But since I started to work with time blocking I actually spend less time planning, pondering and checking out if there might possibly be ANOTHER app to try instead of the ones I already use, … [Läs mer...]