<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>work on John Booze</title><link>https://www.johnbooze.com/tags/work/</link><description>Recent content in work on John Booze</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:30:19 -0700</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.johnbooze.com/tags/work/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Open Source Notetaking with Joplin 📓</title><link>https://www.johnbooze.com/post/joplin/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:30:19 -0700</pubDate><guid>https://www.johnbooze.com/post/joplin/</guid><description>The last post pointed out how keeping a daily log can make a huge difference. Notetaking software can make this habit a lot easier.
Joplin For my work logs I&amp;rsquo;ve been using Joplin for these reasons:
You&amp;rsquo;re in control of the storage. This is important when critical business information may be stored in the notes. I&amp;rsquo;m using OneDrive. Open-source. Since this software is open-source, you don&amp;rsquo;t have the risk of it suddenly disappearing because a company was purchased or went out of business.</description></item><item><title>This one simple habit accelerated my career 🗒️</title><link>https://www.johnbooze.com/post/write-it-down/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 07:30:19 -0700</pubDate><guid>https://www.johnbooze.com/post/write-it-down/</guid><description>I&amp;rsquo;ve now been working from home for 20 months. It&amp;rsquo;s been a learning experience, but overall I vastly prefer it to working in an office. Mark Seemann&amp;rsquo;s article on latency vs throughput was highly inflential in my approach. My big takeaway is the concept of oral culture vs written culture.
My counter-move was to begin to write things down. When people would call a meeting, I&amp;rsquo;d ask for an agenda.</description></item></channel></rss>