Performance Max: The energized, productive, and energized remote worker

Performance MaxThe motivated, productive and energized remote worker

Notes

Roll call

Our work

• Email

• Project requirements

• Budget

• Testing

• Rollout

• Accounting

• Collections

• Marketing

• Testimonials

• Web administration

• SEO

• Analytics

• Newsletter

• IT

• Blog posts

• Comments

• Plugin management

• Promotions

• Buying

• Selling

• Bills

• Entertaining client

• Status meetings

• Expectation setting

• Kickoff meeting

• Training

• Travel

• Bugs

• Partnerships

• Office supplies

• Skype

• Legal work

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Forums

• This

• That

• The other thing

• It never ends

Knockers• Email

• Project requirements

• Budget

• Testing

• Rollout

• Accounting

• Collections

• Marketing

• Testimonials

• Web administration

• SEO

• Analytics

• Newsletter

• IT

• Blog posts

• Comments

• Plugin management

• Promotions

• Buying

• Selling

• Bills

• Entertaining client

• Status meetings

• Expectation setting

• Kickoff meeting

• Training

• Travel

• Bugs

• Partnerships

• Office supplies

• Skype

• Legal work

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Forums

• This

• That

• The other thing

• It never ends

Let’s have some fun

Elephant + Rider

Photo by: Giulia Forsythe via Flickr

Emotional Elephant

Photo by Brittany H. via Flickr

Rational Rider

Photo by KNEELZ DJ via Flickr

My story

Depleting energy cycle

Sleep

Work

Eat

Beer

Photo by Dave Lanovaz via Flickr

Rituals

• Automated

• Automatic

• Based on strongly-held values

Knock Knock!

Photo by: haven't the slightest via Flickr

Energizing

Motivating

Enhances productivity

3 windows

• Before work

• During work

• After work

Before work

During work

After work

Advice to my former self

Lenny Gale