Stationery Adjacent
Justin Twyford and Stuart Lennon
A podcast at the intersection of analog and digital productivity
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Jun 16, 2021 • 51min
Episode 14 - Productive (or) Procrastination?
James Clear states "Planning and preparation are useful until they become a form of procrastination", and Stu and Justin discuss how true this is, and how we try to overcome our own tendency to procrastinate through productivity planning.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/014Stationery AdjacentNero’s NotesStuart Lennonhttps://writeexperience.comJustin Twyford
Jun 9, 2021 • 1h 11min
Episode 13 - Indexing (and an intro to PKM)
Prompted by an interesting Austin Kleon blog post, Justin and Stu discuss indexing. Do you index your notebooks? We then discuss Obsidian, an new PKM software, and wonder how we can use this digital tool for our indexing and workflow needs.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/013
Jun 2, 2021 • 1h 3min
Episode 12 - Corporate Motivation
Justin and Stu talk about corporate motivation and the differences between the entrepreneurial and corporate environments. Stu has some timely examples of the how the differences affect us.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/012
May 26, 2021 • 55min
Episode 11 - Collaboration Tools
One tool to rule them all? Justin and Stu discuss our process for looking at some of the more common collaboration tools, refine our decision process, and provide some guidelines in case you are looking to implement a similar tool in your life. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/011
May 19, 2021 • 1h 18min
Episode 10 - Podcasts We Listen To
As well as making podcasts, Justin and Stu listen to lots of them as well. In this episode we discuss some of our favourites and you give our suggestions for other listening entertainment.https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/010
May 13, 2021 • 1sec
Episode 9 - Accountability (are town hall meetings corporate masturbation?)
Accountability. Corporate. Personal. Justin and Stu discuss the pros and cons of personal accountability and give some ideas of how we achieve our own systems.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/009
May 5, 2021 • 1h 13min
Episode 8 - A Deep Dive On Our Analog Tools
Justin and Stu take a deep dive in the multitude of stationery items that we routinely use. Notebooks, pens, pencils, holders, oh my!Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/008Stationery AdjacentNero’s NotesStuart LennonWrite ExperienceJustin Twyford
Apr 28, 2021 • 1h 13min
Episode 7 - Measurement
What gets measured gets done and this week, Justin and Stu examine the things in our lives that we measure and focus on and some of the pitfalls of too many datapoints to juggle.Show Notes https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/007Find us:Nero’s NotesStuart LennonWrite ExperienceJustin Twyford
Apr 21, 2021 • 1h 5min
Episode 6 - The Importance of Routines and Rituals
Justin and Stu go deep on our routines and rituals and explore how they impact our personal productivity. We have similar concepts but execute them quite differently.Episode Notes - Stationery Adjacent
Apr 14, 2021 • 59min
Episode 5 - Task Boards
Justin and Stuart discuss the use of task boards - from analog to digital. Are they are replacement for email? How easily will organizations accept them? And how can they help new projects at Nero's Notes?ToolsBlackwing Volume 10 (Set of 12) | Blackwing602.comDesktop Rhodia Webnotebook | Rhodia Notebooks, Pads & NotepadsApica CD Notebooks - Standard | JetPens--- Topic: Task BoardsA World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload - Cal NewportSCRUM: Agile Programming | WikipediaTrelloManage your team’s work, projects, & tasks online • AsanaBasecamp: Project Management & Team Communication SoftwarePipeline - Supercharge your salesOmni Automation Plug-In: Kanban Board--- LinksStationery AdjacentNero’s NotesStuart LennonWrite ExperienceJustin Twyford
