Productivity

I enjoy experimenting. This is yet another experiment of mine. Not long ago, I visited my parents’ house, which is when I got the chance to check in on my brother. Unlike me, my brother doesn’t work in IT; he’s in agriculture. It’s always a bit of a shock to think about how close I was to ending up in a similar situation. I don’t see this as a disadvantage, but rather as offering a different perspective. And my family has always been capable of approaching a problem from various angles. ...

Today I was wondering about what productivity is. Productivity is all the things you can say not to do. Wait, what? I need to do something. I need to pay the rent, buy stuff, go to work, etc. Well, technically, yes. But you may choose to delegate a task to other people or for automation. Story Yesterday, I finally decided to separate my two “sides”. I still need to figure out what I should call it. ...

I’m constantly looking for ways how can I improve my productivity. If you are working in IT, you probably heard about scrum or kanban. It works great managing projects in small increments. But what about using them outside of your workspace? Some topics that came to my mind while wondering this question. They are project management tools. I don’t need them while I’m not working. Why should I subscribe to a service to manage my personal time? How am I gonna share it with my loved ones? Will it interfere with my job duties? Story I’m good at solving problems and doing my work in agile ways. At work. At home… well, I feel like a mess. I don’t have time for hobbies, friends, enjoying a book, planning a holiday, and so on. ...