SPaMCAST 654 - Monotasking, A Conversation With Staffan Nöteberg

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week is a doubleheader (baseball term for two games played by the same teams on the same day against each other). We begin our re-read of</span> <a href= "https://amzn.to/3y4fKXR"><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></a><a href= "https://amzn.to/3vEjr55"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Monotasking by Staffan Nöteberg</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and we have my interview with Staffan. Several years ago I read Staffan’s book on Pomodoro which changed how I work.  Monotasking might be even more useful and impactful.  We discussed how to apply the ideas in the book to improve focus, productivity, and quality of life.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Staffan Nöteberg is an enterprise agility coach with years of experience in improving personal productivity. He is also the author of Pomodoro Technique Illustrated (2009) and teaches seminars on monotasking to companies in North America, Europe, and East Asia.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter:</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/staffannoteberg"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://twitter.com/staffannoteberg</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Website:</span> <a href= "https://monotasking.staffannoteberg.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://monotasking.staffannoteberg.com/</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Re-Read Saturday News </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We start our re-read of</span> <a href="https://amzn.to/3y4fKXR"><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></a><a href= "https://amzn.to/3vEjr55"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Monotasking by Staffan Nöteberg</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.   The book is 237 pages published by Racehorse Publishing (an imprint of Simon & Schuster) and was released in English on June 1, 2021. For most of the readers of the blog and listeners to the podcast, this will be an initial read.  The book’s contents include a Preface, Introduction, 7 n