Archive - One Thing at a Time

Haul yourself out of that dread-swamp

Jul 2 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

June 2025

When the chips are down

A most difficult month

Jun 4 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

May 2025

Moving to monthly

An intentional act, right here

May 7 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

April 2025

A week in my life

My use of seven days, analysed

Apr 30 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

Timebox the inbox II

Email batching—get this done properly today

Apr 23 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

New York Times piece on scheduling assistants

Intention can’t be outsourced to AI

Apr 16 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

HBR piece on AI use cases

It's a lot to do with intention, time, agency...

Apr 9 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

What about goals?

Intentions=Why, Goals=What, Plans=How

Apr 9 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

Dreams → Intentions → Reality

Notice the process of forming intentions

Apr 2 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

March 2025

Plans change—so what?

Protect yourself from needlessly disruptive info

Mar 26 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

Got 2 mins? Send a timely, kindly message

The right words at the right time

Mar 19 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

Podcast interview by Curt Nickish

Mar 12 •

Marc Zao-Sanders

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