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The Blank Page Problem

Getting started from a empty page can be tough. But there are some strategies for breaking the blank.
Jared Turner
June 22, 2023
- Productivity
A practical guide to reducing your Social Media time in 2023

Looking to reduce your social media time this year and increase happiness? Here’s how!.
Ferdia Kenny
March 13, 2023
- Productivity
- Disconnecting
Convert Fahrenheit and Celsius: The easy way

Converting temperatures between Fahrenheit and Celsius is hard - this formula makes it easier.
Stephanie Kuroda
December 22, 2022
Using Notion to manage product development: Part 2 (A step-by-step how-to guide)

An in-depth guide looking at how to set Notion up, exploring databases, properties, rollups, formulas and linked databases to level up your Notion-fu.
Jared Turner
August 1, 2022
Using Notion to manage product development: Part 1

The flexibility of Notion is a blessing and a curse. Recently, a client migrated to Notion and together we explored what an ideal setup might look like to manage their company’s product development.
Jared Turner
July 29, 2022
Tips for Joining an Existing Project 💡

If, like me, you don’t like change (who does?!), here are some tips that I have picked up along the way to try and help ease the transition onto an existing project.
Sami Birnbaum
July 25, 2022
How we used DesignOps and Figma to scale our team

We looked to better document our designs and project background in a useful and clear way to support a growing team. This article outlines that experience and what success we found using Figma to support DesignOps.
Steven Neamonitakis, Kelly Gebo & Andrew Spencer
July 14, 2022
- Design
- Product Strategy
- Process
- Processes
- Product Design
- Figma
- Productivity
- Tools
Your Phone Belongs to You, You Don't Belong to It

Sometimes we can become addicted to the fast-paced nature of our industry. It doesn’t have to be this way. You can disconnect from it all, and the first step sits right in your hand.
Rob Whittaker
June 13, 2022
Getting Up and Running Quickly When Joining a Project

Joining an existing project as a developer comes with loads of challenges. If you need some inspiration on how to become more productive quicker, this article is for you.
Jonas Meinerz
January 31, 2022
How to be super-fast with Trello

We use Trello for a lot of our processes and projects. Here’s how to be hyper-productive with it.
Dan Croak and Chad Pytel
December 28, 2020
- Process
- Productivity
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