Time Management vs. Task Management

Hello construction types! It's great to be back with you - Let's get 2026 rolling!This is somewhat of a scattered-topics episode as I had a few things on my mind to share with the crew:Engineering Management InstituteBook Recommendation - Construction Surveying and LayoutBeing go ...  Show more

With this episode, I'm rolling something out that's a bit different. Maybe you'll like it, maybe not.Like most of you, I do a lot of training, job and daily work activity preparation while holding onto a steering wheel. There is something about the austere environment that the fr ...  Show more

Do you find yourself multitasking more but getting less done?

Take a moment and pay attention to what you’re doing right now. Do you have Slack open while you’re composing an email? Are you scrolling through social media while you’re listening to this episode? One of th ...

It's a Q&A episode! Sarah tackles listener questions sent in over the previous month. Topics include: 1) Update on formalizing the task management of household (vs work) projects 2) Thoughts on Atul Gawande's The Checklist Manifesto 3) "Can you talk about busyness?" 4) 100 Dream ...  Show more

Here's some valuable advice to help make you a more productive graphic or web designer. Stop wasting time on time management.

I've been in the graphic design space for over 30 years. I've been running my own home-based design business since 2005. And I've bee ...

From work to chores to entertaining distractions, there are many options for what you can be doing at any moment in the modern world. We often endlessly toggle between these options and, as a result, feel frazzled and frustratingly unproductive. We feel ever haunted by the que ...