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The Pairing That Keeps Projects Moving

Mar 26, 2026

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The Pairing That Keeps Projects Moving

turn discussion into execution

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End Every Meeting With This

Mar 12, 2026

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2 min read

End Every Meeting With This

a lightweight strategy to anchor momentum

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This Doc. That Doc. The Wrong Doc.

Feb 26, 2026

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2 min read

This Doc. That Doc. The Wrong Doc.

a 5-second habit that eliminates Slack chaos

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Why Your Calendar Declines Are Confusing Your Team

Feb 12, 2026

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2 min read

Why Your Calendar Declines Are Confusing Your Team

one missing detail and they're left guessing

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Always Lead with Your Deadline (Here’s Why)

Jan 29, 2026

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2 min read

Always Lead with Your Deadline (Here’s Why)

the detail that determines everything

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New Year = New Google Calendar Hack

Jan 15, 2026

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3 min read

New Year = New Google Calendar Hack

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Our Favorite Way to Close the Year 🪩

Dec 18, 2025

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5 min read

Our Favorite Way to Close the Year 🪩

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Wait, When Will She Be Back?!

Dec 4, 2025

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3 min read

Wait, When Will She Be Back?!

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10 Seconds to Save 23 Minutes

Nov 13, 2025

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3 min read

10 Seconds to Save 23 Minutes

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How to Escape the Haunted House of Team Conflict

Oct 30, 2025

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3 min read

How to Escape the Haunted House of Team Conflict

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Feedback, Feedback Everywhere? Capture It Fast!

Oct 16, 2025

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2 min read

Feedback, Feedback Everywhere? Capture It Fast!

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Last-Minute Chaos? Not This Time

Oct 2, 2025

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2 min read

Last-Minute Chaos? Not This Time

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Make Off-Site Dates Work For You - Not Against You

Sep 18, 2025

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3 min read

Make Off-Site Dates Work For You - Not Against You

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You’re Probably Doing This & You Don’t Even Realize It

Sep 4, 2025

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3 min read

You’re Probably Doing This & You Don’t Even Realize It

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2 Minutes Every Monday to Avoid Project Delays

Aug 21, 2025

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3 min read

2 Minutes Every Monday to Avoid Project Delays

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One Word to Use When Deliverables Are Delayed

Aug 7, 2025

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3 min read

One Word to Use When Deliverables Are Delayed

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Take Your Time Back from Google Calendar

Jul 24, 2025

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3 min read

Take Your Time Back from Google Calendar

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Avoid the Disappearing Question

Jul 10, 2025

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3 min read

Avoid the Disappearing Question

a magic trick for Slack 🪄🐇

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Claire Wescott
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What do NYC + your company’s Slack have in common?

Jun 26, 2025

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3 min read

What do NYC + your company’s Slack have in common?

more than you think 😂

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The One Simple Question to Improve Launches

Jun 19, 2025

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3 min read

The One Simple Question to Improve Launches

avoid bystander apathy

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Claire Wescott
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How Your Brain Tricks You When Reading Lists

Jun 12, 2025

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3 min read

How Your Brain Tricks You When Reading Lists

set your team up for success 🧠

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Claire Wescott
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Why Context is Key When Asking Questions

Jun 5, 2025

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3 min read

Why Context is Key When Asking Questions

🔑 🔑 🔑

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Are You Answering Closed-Ended Questions Effectively?

May 22, 2025

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3 min read

Are You Answering Closed-Ended Questions Effectively?

bury the competition, not the lead

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What Tom Petty Teaches Us About Dependencies

May 15, 2025

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4 min read

What Tom Petty Teaches Us About Dependencies

from his 1981 album

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Claire Wescott
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What is Not Simple, Pleasant, or Productive?

May 8, 2025

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2 min read

What is Not Simple, Pleasant, or Productive?

Claude to the rescue 🛟

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Claire Wescott
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