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February 24, 2026February 23, 2026Intentional Living, Making Time

Ruthless Prioritization: Doing Less to Accomplish More

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If you have five things on your to do list today, how do you ensure you are as productive as possible? The answer, which is my best suggestion for living the life you want is: delete four of them. That’s not the punchline to a joke, it’s a very effective strategy for getting more of your most important things done and I think of it as ruthless prioritization.

July 4, 2023July 3, 2023Book Excerpts, Books

Agile Discovery & Delivery: Simplicity

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One of my favorite agile principles is that of simplicity. Here’s an excerpt from my upcoming book, Agile Discovery & Delivery, about simplicity.

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021Simplification

On Being Intentional in a Post-Pandemic World

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The world opened up again and I got sick. I suppose it was inevitable. My second-grader went back to school with her […]

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020Simplification

Simplification Series: Maintain a Simpler Life

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This is the fourth and final blog post in my Simplification Series: Take Advantage of the COVID-19 Quarantine to Simplify Your Life […]

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020Simplification

Simplification Series: Simplify your Stuff

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This is Blog Post #3 in my Simplification Series: Take Advantage of the COVID-19 Quarantine to Simplify Your Life for Good. While […]

May 3, 2020May 11, 2020Simplification

Simplification Series: Simplify Your Schedule

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This is Blog Post #2 in my Simplification Series: Take Advantage of the COVID-19 Situation to Simplify Your Life for Good. Today’s topic […]

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020Simplification

Simplification Series: Setting Goals

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This is Blog Post #1 in my Simplification Series: Take Advantage of the COVID-19 Situation to Simplify Your Life for Good. There’s […]

April 12, 2020April 12, 2020Simplification

Simplification Series: Take Advantage of the COVID-19 Quarantine to Simplify Life for Good

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COVID-19 social norms and government restrictions have essentially forced us all to simplify our lives overnight. Aside from remote work (for the […]

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