Stationery Adjacent

Episode 40 - New Year, New Focus?It's a new year, and this one has to be better than the last, doesn't it? Stu and Justin explore their processes for reflecting and planning for the upcoming year - and take quite a different approach this year.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/040

Stu and Justin talk about our traditions for the upcoming Holiday Season. This year could be interesting as it seems like what we can do is changing from day to day!Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/039

Stu and Justin tackle the difficult subject of performance reviews. With experience on both sides of the table, we have an open discussion about some of the ways to maximize the value of a corporate review and goal setting process.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/038Stationery Adjacent

Stu predicts the collapse of Apple, starting with Airplay. And then we talk about how we are planning to complete our year-end review, new year planning, and most importantly, how we celebrate successes!Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/037

Justin and Stu think about corporate Mission Statements and wonder how effective they are? Tag lines for coffee cups or values for employees to live by. As this year comes to a close, now is the time to start thinking about our direction and motivation for next year.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/036

Justin and Stu disagree over Baumeister and Tierney's conclusions about willpower, which makes the discussion interesting and lively! If we can't agree on terms, can we still come up with useful takeaways? We think so.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/035Stationery AdjacentNero’s NotesStuart LennonStu on TwitterWrite ExperienceJustin TwyfordJustin on Twitter

Justin and Stu talk about white space or margin in our lives and how to balance work, life, and margin when things take an unexpected turn. We also chat about quality control on fountain pen nibs. And wonder how this affects people getting into the hobby.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/034Stationery Adjacent

How important is following a process for productivity? Stu and Justin discuss. From GTD to start up and shut down rituals, how do we incorporate a process into our business days?Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/033

Can any problem in the world be broken down into a 2x2 graph? We attempt to find out by discussion a relationship model that is perfect to understand business relationship dynamics (and which will inevitably make your live more productive)Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/032Stationery AdjacentNero’s NotesStuart LennonWrite ExperienceJustin Twyford

Stu and Justin discuss how the newly released Apple hardware will help us be more productive and the results may surprise you. Then we discuss negotiations. Whether trying to buy a business or get a pay raise, we have some thoughts.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/031Stationery AdjacentNero’s NotesStuart LennonWrite ExperienceJustin TwyfordTwitter links:Stu on TwitterJustin on Twitter