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Digital Minimalism in the Workplace

How to Run Fewer Yet Better Meetings
Oliver Grant May 16, 2025

We’ve all been there: a calendar full of meetings, barely any space to breathe, and that creeping frustration of “this could’ve been an email.” The rise of remote work didn’t just shift where we work — it changed how we work. Unfortunately, many workplaces responded by scheduling more meetings, not better ones. Enter the age Read More

Creating Boundaries for Work Notifications

It’s 8:13 am. Your phone lights up. A Slack ping. Then another. Outlook chimes in. A Teams mention. By the time you’ve even opened your laptop, your brain is already juggling requests, reminders, and replies. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Modern work culture thrives on instant communication — but it’s also becoming one Read More

Avoiding App Overload at Work

It starts innocently. A note-taking app here. A task manager being there. Then, a communication tool, a scheduling assistant, a project dashboard, and before you know it, your workflow is juggling eight apps just to get one task done. Welcome to the age of work tool clutter. Modern workspaces are brimming with software promising to Read More

Building a Minimalist Digital Workspace
Evelyn Hart April 25, 2025

Ever opened your laptop only to be greeted by 27 open tabs, a cluttered desktop, and a flurry of notifications? It’s hard to focus, isn’t it? Your workspace might not be physically messy, but your digital environment could be silently sabotaging your clarity, productivity, and peace of mind. In today’s hybrid, remote, and always-connected work Read More