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Have you noticed there are a bunch of 'productivity gurus' that force you into using their 'system' but never talk with you about your current workflow? Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/dont-get-press-ganged-into-working-their-way Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

I keep talking about the Paradox of Choice, and I’ve been hit by it today. So today, I have nothing. The paradox of choice video: https://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_the_paradox_of_choice Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/sometimes-its-ok-to-have-nothing Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

In today's Friday Fury episode we're going to look at HEY (The email service from Basecamp) and go through some of the issues it has with workflow. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/friday-fury-hey Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

In today's episode, I look at Hey, the new email service/platform by the makers of Basecamp. it's pretty impressive. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/first-look-at-hey-email-service Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

Your Mac is only as happy as how you treat it. So if it gets infected with a virus or you find some malware on it, it's probably you that caused it. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/security-and-virus-protection-for-your-mac-starts-with-you Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

Your gut feelings are there for a reason, and sometimes you have to listen to them when it's telling you something isn't quite right. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/listening-to-your-gut-feelings Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

If you find a workflow, you like and simply copy it, you might find it won't work for you. Your workflow should be something you come up with, not a copy of someone else's. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/work-on-your-own-flow-dont-copy Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

In the many years, I've been a technical consultant, I've come across so many situations that have been so complicated, so convoluted, and so confusing that I've found myself thinking if I don't understand this stuff, how on earth will the client understand it?! Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/friday-fury-complications Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcas...

Buying a new Apple device can be daunting, and buying a second-hand device can be even more so. But one thing that often gets missed out when looking for a device is its age. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/how-to-choose-the-best-apple-device-to-buy Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

To cut through the noise, you need to step back and figure out where it's coming from, then create a plan to dampen or better still, eliminate the noise coming from the lack of framework. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/you-need-to-cut-the-noise Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

Onboarding is a very important step when welcoming a new team member or a new client. So getting this right can help smoothen the start of your project. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/what-was-your-best-onboarding-experience Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

For as long as I can care to remember, I've never had a 'work-life balance'. I've always just had 'Life'. The work part is something that's only been incidental to my life, not the other way around. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/work-life-balance Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

In today's instalment of Friday Fury, I talk about how getting support from some companies can be like pulling your teeth out with a hammer and string! Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/friday-fury-service-providers Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

Simplicity is the way to go when it comes to the Tech you use. Whether it's for personal use or if you're in a business or team. In today's episode, I go through why having more Tech would mean less output. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/more-tech-more-problems Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

Today's Weekly Wednesday newsletter was sent, and the response has been, well, pretty amazing! It just goes to show that simplicity does work. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/how-are-you-feeling-today Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

So, how is your Mac doing? This week, I've already had two clients of mine with the same issue: Slow Mac! In this episode I walk through why your Mac might be running slow, and how to resolve it so you can have a new fresh Mac back on your desk... or lap ;-) Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/this-could-be-why-your-mac-running-slow Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support...

I found Descript a few days ago that will be making my episodes even better. It transcribes the audio into text, and you can even edit it like a document rather than messing with audio! Check it out their site:  https://kia.pm/descript Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/descript-is-an-app-thatll-be-game-changer-for-your-podcast-or-video Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Sup...

Things in the Tech space annoy me, and I’m guessing they annoy you too. So welcome to my new segment called Friday Fury! Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/friday-fury-tech Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

In today’s video, I’ll go over how I use Apple Mail, Things 3 and Basecamp in my workflow. This is how they help me get to inbox zero with my email, have my ‘assistant’ (Things 3) to notify me of what needs to be done, and how I use Basecamp with my clients and email info organisation. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/how-to-use-apple-mail-things-3-basecamp-together Join the newsletter: http...

I had a question via my site about how to use emails with a task manager, however, I never got a name or any contact details, so I thought I’d make a video to explain it. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/how-to-use-email-with-your-task-or-project-manager Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

In yesterday’s episode, I went over how to organise your messy email with a Task or Project Manager, but I’ve been getting messages as to how one should do it. In today’s episode, I’ll go over how you should be doing this. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/organising-your-email-with-a-task-or-project-manager Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://ki...

Believe it or not, it’s straightforward to fix your email woes. All you need to do is to get rid of all your folders and make sure your inbox is empty. Yeah I know, I make it sound easy, but in this episode, I’ll explain what I mean and how it’s possible. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/how-messy-is-your-email-inbox Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast:...

Limiting your tech stack, limiting your apps, and limiting your workflow will help you focus rather than multitask on several tasks at once. Below is a link to a video that’s well worth a watch, it’s called The Paradox of Choice, and it explained how too much choice is hurting you rather than helping. The paradox of choice TED talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_the_paradox_of_choice Wa...

How many times do I have to talk about backing up in my episodes? Well, I’ll keep doing it until I make people understand how important it is and that they don’t need to lose data if only they did things properly. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/lets-talk-about-backing-up-again Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support

There are times I have a complete mental block and can’t get anything done, so I go for a walk with Woof! my dog. Watch the video: https://kiakamgar.com/stop-staring-at-that-blank-sheet-of-paper-and-go-for-a-walk Join the newsletter: https://kiakamgar.com/newsletter Support the podcast: https://kiakamgar.com/support