Why "Productivity" Is Bullshit
Sam Ovens' "do less" idea, translated into a real-life system you can actually use. The secret isn't doing more—it's doing less, removing distractions, and focusing your energy on fewer things.
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The Myth of Time Blocking
Why the "perfect calendar week" doesn't exist, and what works in real life instead. Discover why a date-based task system fits real life better than strict time blocking.
Sunday Weekly Planning
The simple routine that makes Monday easier and your weeks more intentional. Learn a 20-minute Sunday planning routine using Self-Manager's Week Page, Month Page, and AI Period Summary.
Simple but Powerful: The Idea Behind Self-Manager.net (And Why I Built It)
Most task apps are either too simple or too complex. Discover why Self-Manager.net was built to be both simple and powerful, date-based, and designed for real life.
Your Task Manager Can Be a Timeline of Your Life (If You Let It)
Discover how reviewing your past tasks, notes, and events can turn your task manager into a powerful timeline of your life, helping you learn from the past and plan better for the future.
It’s OK To Have Light Days: Why Real Productivity Isn’t About Pushing 100% Every Day
Real productivity isn't about pushing 100% every day. Learn why light days are essential for sustainable long-term success and how to embrace them without guilt.
How I Use Self-Manager.net Daily as a Power User (And Why I Depend on It)
I’ve become a power user of my own creation — and I genuinely depend on Self-Manager.net for my daily tasks, events, and long-term plans. In this article I’ll walk you through exactly how I use Self-Manager every day, from yearly planning down to the tiny details of a task.
AI Task Management for Overwhelmed Knowledge Workers (Without Changing Your Whole System)
If you’re a knowledge worker today, your “work” is scattered everywhere. You’re not short on tools. You’re short on a single brain that pulls everything together. Discover how Self-Manager.net acts as the AI layer that organizes your chaos by date and priority.
An Innovative AI Task and Project Manager I Use Daily
Most productivity apps promise organization but end up becoming just another checklist. Self-Manager.net was built to solve a different problem. It’s a date-centric, AI-powered task and project manager that I use every day and depend on.
Is a Calendar App Enough for Task Management? Pros, Cons and a Hybrid Approach
Discover why calendar apps alone fall short for task management and how a hybrid approach combining calendar + tasks in tables + AI reviews gives you better clarity and results.
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