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The Shortfalls of Specialization

June 1, 2025 | Renée Fishman

We’ve been pushed to specialize and niche under the theory that it’s more effective. But specialization comes with its own liabilities.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: generalist, healthcare, holistic, holistic productivity, niche, productivity, specialization

How to Communicate More Effectively

May 30, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Effective communication is at the heart of strong relationships, successful marketing and sales, and getting buy-in for your ideas and projects. Here’s how to communicate more effectively.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: audience, communication, Gemini, marketing, Mercury, sales, speaker

The Prerequisite for Progress

May 28, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Whether you’re trying to build strength, learn a new skill, or get things done, it’s tempting to want to “get right into it.” But there’s an important pre-requisite that sets you up for success in any endeavor.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: growth, healing, holistic productivity, improvement, nervous system, productivity

Why You Get Your Best Ideas in the Shower

May 27, 2025 | Renée Fishman

It’s not just an old wive’s tale; your best ideas really can come in the shower. Here’s the science behind it and how to make it work.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: brain health, default mode network, holistic productivity, nervous system, productivity

Hyper-focus Isn’t Focus

May 23, 2025 | Renée Fishman

For those of us with ADHD, the state of hyper-focus can feel like focus. But it actually has downsides of its own.

Filed Under: ADHD Tagged With: ADHD, attention, filters, focus, hyper-focus

The Mindset Behind “Stacking Days”

May 22, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Showing up for your workout or your craft on a daily basis can help you build momentum and motivation. Here’s the mindset essential to the practice of “stacking days.”

Filed Under: Habits, Productivity Tagged With: attachment, consistency, daily practice, endurance, fitness, habits, outcome, practice, productivity, results, rituals

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