Explore a detailed, chapter-by-chapter summary of 'Getting Things Done', David Allen's seminal productivity book, offering a deep dive into its five-stage method for personal and professional organization.
141 min read
Apr
28
Book Summary: Algorithms to Live By
What do computer algorithms have to do with our daily lives? More than you might think. In "Algorithms to Live By," authors Christian and Griffiths explore the ways in which we can use computer algorithms to optimize our own decision-making processes.
11 min read
Apr
21
Optimizing Your Workflow: Building a Personal Productivity Stack
Productivity is key to success in any field. Boost efficiency by creating a productivity stack, a mix of tools, apps, and techniques to streamline work and maximize output. Finding the right stack for you can help you save time, stay organized, and ultimately reach your goals.
The Productivity Toolbar is a custom-designed ribbon that consolidates all the crucial native PowerPoint tools you need when designing slides.
4 min read
Mar
20
Mental Models: Unlocking the power of effective thinking
Mental models are powerful cognitive tools that can help us make better decisions, solve complex problems, and enhance our learning capabilities
6 min read
Feb
13
Slidedocs: A guide to creating slides like a management consultant
This guide introduces this concept of "Slidedocs," and provides practical tips for effectively communicating using PowerPoint, drawing upon my experience as a management consultant and insights from Nancy Duarte and other leading experts in the field.
24 min read
Jan
29
Color Theory 101: The ultimate guide to understanding and applying color
Color theory serves as a guide for effective color communication and application, empowering designers to make informed decisions and move beyond relying solely on intuition. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the modern-day concepts of color theory.
33 min read
Sep
16
A Step-by-Step Guide to Online Business Research
"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it."
- Samuel Johnson
36 min read
Sep
13
A Comprehensive Guide to PowerPoint Add-ins
As a business strategy consultant, I spend a considerable amount of time crafting PowerPoint slides. After an extensive amount of research, experimentation, and deliberation, I've settled on the optimal stack of add-ins to improve my overall PowerPoint productivity.
16 min read
Jun
09
The PARA Method: How I Organize my Digital Information
For years I struggled to find a system for organizing my digital information that met all of my needs. It wasn't until I stumbled upon the P.A.R.A. method of organizing digital information that I was able to settle on a system that was just right for me.