Work day formats

Different ways I've laid out my work day and what I've learned about what sustains my energy through the week.

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How Not to Burn Out From Overwork – Signs and Symptoms of Burnout, What to Do About It, and How to Avoid It

You can't cut down on work. And you can't have more than 24 hours in a day. So you work all the time and are incredibly stressed and overworked.Is there a way to not burnout without quitting? Read on.

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Your day is not a project

Your project management tool is not designed for planning your day. Sunsama's approach is not to replace your project management tool but to work in concert with it, and help you create an intention.

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Guard rails

I’ve put in place a number of guard rails so I don’t tire myself out in a given working session, day, or week. Here’s what’s worked for me.

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Productivity 101 - Strategies, Techniques, and How To Measure It

Here's your 101 guide to productivity –– what it could look like for you, how you can measure it, and how you could make sustainable productivity a habit.

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Deep work is a team sport

It’s easier to do deep work when you implement it as a team goal and make protecting other’s deep work time the cultural norm.

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Async isn't just for work

I discovered the real power of doing things async when I started watching sports async.

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The solution to work-life imbalance: A realistic daily routine

Here's how to create a realistic daily routine to bring balance back to your life

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A No-BS Guide to Self-Reflection in the Workplace (Insights From Over 20 Marketers and Founders)

Trying to get your hyperactive work-brain to pause? Use these self-reflection exercises to help you be more productive, intentional, and happier in the workplace.

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Is Your Work Suffocating You?

It's hard to walk away from work, especially if you have the time and your work brings you fulfillment. But then, your leisure is subservient to your work. And that's no way to work or rest.

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