Hyper-Scheduling: Commentary on MacSparky’s Granular Time Blocking Method

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ProductivityCast

Ray Sidney-Smith

141 episodes

9 months ago

Each week, four productivity and technology experts from different work backgrounds discuss, debate and describe personal productivity topics. Hosts Ray Sidney-Smith (https://rsidneysmith.com) and Augusto Pinaud (https://productivityvoice.com) along with our regular contributors Francis Wade (https://fwconsulting.com) and Art Gelwicks (https://gelwickstech.com) make up the ProductivityCast team.

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Hyper-Scheduling: Commentary on MacSparky’s Granular Time Blocking Method

ProductivityCast

47 minutes 47 seconds

2 years ago

Hyper-Scheduling: Commentary on MacSparky’s Granular Time Blocking Method

In a post entitled, Hyper-Scheduling, David Sparks (a/k/a MacSparky) writes about his method of time blocking on a granular level. This week, the ProductivityCast team provides their commentary, challenges and methods on this concept of hyper-scheduling, which will hopefully spark ideas on how you can better manage your time-based work.

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In this Cast | Hyper-Scheduling: Commentary on MacSparky’s Granular Time Blocking Method

Ray Sidney-Smith

Augusto Pinaud

Art Gelwicks

Francis Wade

Show Notes | Hyper-Scheduling: Commentary on MacSparky’s Granular Time Blocking Method

Resources we mention, including links to them, will be provided here. Please listen to the episode for context.

* Hyper-scheduling – MacSparky

* Unschedule

* How to Use the Unschedule – Video Tutorial

Google Assistant Time-Based Actions:

* Events – https://support.google.com/assistant/answer/7678386?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid

* Reminders – https://support.google.com/assistant/answer/9387035?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid

* Timers – https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/7028899?hl=en

Raw Text Transcript | Hyper-Scheduling: Commentary on MacSparky’s Granular Time Blocking Method

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Download a PDF of raw, text transcript of the interview here.