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Nested Folders

Interested in learning more about making the best use of your time and establishing your best personal workflows? So are Rosemary Orchard and Scotty Jackson. Join them as they discuss ways of thinking... Read more

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Episode 8: Setting Up Your Workspace

Episode 8: Setting Up Your Workspace

Rose and Scotty discuss the optimization of workspaces in home, coffee shops, on the go, and possibly even in an office.... Read more

22 Oct 2019

37mins

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Episode 12: Actions vs. Reference

Episode 12: Actions vs. Reference

Rose and Scotty discuss the difference between and management of actions/tasks and reference material.Things we mention ... Read more

17 Dec 2019

33mins

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Episode 5: How We Weekly Review

Episode 5: How We Weekly Review

Rose and Scotty discuss how they conduct their productivity reviews and how they like to think about them.Mentioned in t... Read more

10 Sep 2019

29mins

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Episode 7: How to Do Productivity With Others (Who May or May Not)

Episode 7: How to Do Productivity With Others (Who May or May Not)

Rose and Scotty discuss how not everyone might work a productivity system, and strategies for collaborating with others ... Read more

8 Oct 2019

26mins

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Episode 6: Is It Worth Automating?

Episode 6: Is It Worth Automating?

Rose and Scotty discuss (perhaps not really answering) the question of whether work is worth investing in automation for... Read more

24 Sep 2019

29mins

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Episode 3: Building Bookends

Episode 3: Building Bookends

In this episode, Rose and Scotty look at the influence things like vacations (or holidays as Rose calls them) can have o... Read more

13 Aug 2019

24mins

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Episode 10: Capturing Braindumps

Episode 10: Capturing Braindumps

Rose and Scotty discuss how we unencumber our brains by capturing all the things through various tools and techniques.Ap... Read more

19 Nov 2019

30mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 14: You’ve Got to Have a Plan

Episode 14: You’ve Got to Have a Plan

The key is to have a plan, so that you know what you’re changing when you change it. Rose and Scotty talk about what it ... Read more

14 Jan 2020

27mins

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Episode 4: When Not to be Productive

Episode 4: When Not to be Productive

In this episode, Rose and Scotty discuss the importance of times to be unproductive, and how to manage that.Things we me... Read more

27 Aug 2019

22mins

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Episode 11: Someday/Maybe/Never

Episode 11: Someday/Maybe/Never

Rosemary and Scotty discuss the purpose and value of someday/maybe lists, as well as different ways to manage them, feat... Read more

3 Dec 2019

28mins

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Episode 13: The Year End Review

Episode 13: The Year End Review

Rose and Scotty discuss their approaches to year end reviews, reflecting on what has been and planning for what is to co... Read more

31 Dec 2019

28mins

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Episode 15: Staying on the Rails

Episode 15: Staying on the Rails

With year end reviews in our rearview mirrors, Rose and Scotty discuss mechanisms and practices to keep consistent in ou... Read more

28 Jan 2020

32mins

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Episode 16: The Maker and the Manager

Episode 16: The Maker and the Manager

Rose and Scotty discuss the differences in schedules and workflows between those who have maker-like calendars and those... Read more

11 Feb 2020

29mins

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Episode 9: Professional and Personal

Episode 9: Professional and Personal

Scotty and Rose discuss managing professional and personal (and personally professional?) demands in systems to get thin... Read more

5 Nov 2019

29mins

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Episode 17: Managing Overwhelm

Episode 17: Managing Overwhelm

Rose and Scotty discuss how we manage through feelings of overwhelm, how we think about overwhelm, and reflect of strate... Read more

25 Feb 2020

34mins

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Episode 18: Breaking Perfectionist Blocks

Episode 18: Breaking Perfectionist Blocks

Rosemary and Scotty discuss the symptoms of being blocked by perfectionist tendencies, as well as a variety of strategie... Read more

10 Mar 2020

29mins

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Episode 24: The Power of No

Episode 24: The Power of No

Rose and Scotty discuss the importance of saying no as a way of limiting commitiments, creating a platform for collabora... Read more

5 May 2020

29mins

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Episode 23: Rose’s DEVONthink Setup

Episode 23: Rose’s DEVONthink Setup

A very special thank you to DEVONtechnologies for sponsoring this bonus episode of Nested Folders. In it, Scotty intervi... Read more

28 Apr 2020

29mins

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Episode 22: Structure

Episode 22: Structure

Rose and Scotty talk about creating structure in the course of a pandemic, or in any kind of context where lines between... Read more

21 Apr 2020

35mins

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Episode 21: Boundaries

Episode 21: Boundaries

Rose and Scotty discuss the importance of defining and managing boundaries, as well as how they might need to shift in t... Read more

7 Apr 2020

26mins

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