Productivity
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The cost of tool-hopping for solo founders
If you’ve ever spent hours researching productivity apps, setting up new workspaces, or migrating data from one platform to another, only to realize you’re not actually getting any work done,…
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I ditched Notion for a month and replaced it with Apple apps
For years, I relied on Notion in business and personally, including our team at Echo Point Global. It has always been the central hub for my personal life, documentation, project…
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Productivity habits that move the needle for solo founders
Solo founders carry heavy responsibilities. You’re in full control, and you get to steer the business in the direction you believe in. The scariest part is that you’re the captain,…
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Startups have too many meetings, and it hurts productivity
A few years ago, I met a South Korean startup with 5 co-founders. They were young, inexperienced, but talented, and had a decent minimum viable product ready. They even convinced…
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Decision fatigue: how to protect your best thinking hours
A while back, I had an intriguing conversation with a seasoned entrepreneur. We were discussing how we both strive to minimize the obstacles that hinder our decision-making process. It’s a…
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Digital minimalism: Defining value for more focus
Ever had the feeling it’s all too much? The constant notifications, endless scrolling, and the bad habit or urge to check your smartphone or tablet can mentally drain you to…
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Avoid unplanned meetings, because they’re terrible
If it’s not on my calendar, I am not taking your call, or I surely won’t “hop on a quick call” for a meeting. It took me a while to…
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Working slow can make you work faster
Not so long ago, someone I have been mentoring for a while made consistently the same errors and mistakes, which allowed me to spot a pattern that could cost her…
