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Focus and planning writer

Theo Bassett

Theo writes about attention, planning and the mental side of getting things done. He is particularly interested in how people protect their focus in environments designed to fragment it, and what planning systems actually hold up under pressure.

A weekly calendar spread open on a desk with colour-coded time blocks marked across different days Time Management

The Case for Time Blocking and How to Do It

Most people manage their time reactively. They arrive at the start of a working day, open their email, respond to whatever is...

Theo BassettSep 17, 20266 min read
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How to Plan Your Week on a Sunday

Monday mornings have a predictable quality for most people: the inbox is full, the week's demands arrive simultaneously, and...

Theo BassettSep 17, 20266 min read