Discover how to beat digital distractions without relying on willpower. Marcey Rader shares real strategies like the “Follow 50” rule, Unhook for YouTube, and apps like ClearSpace, Freedom, and Downcast.
General Productivity
Habits, tools, and focus, only when no other category fits

12 Years, 12 Scars: 12 Lessons Earned, Not Learned
To mark my 12th business anniversary, I’m sharing 12 lessons earned — not just learned. Because anyone can read a book or take a course. Earned means you’ve got the scars, regrets, and “what was I thinking?” moments that actually move you forward.
Are blogs dead?
Are blogs dead? The consensus was a resounding yes. Here’s my penultimate blog post summary, explaining why I have only one post left.
Overcoming Career Anxiety: Embracing Diverse Experiences for Success
Overcome career anxiety by embracing diverse experiences! Discover three empowering truths about your unique journey: there’s no single right path, struggles make great stories, and non-linear careers are worth celebrating. Find fulfillment in your career by taking bold steps forward.
Declutter Your Digital Life
Do you have a desktop full of files and can’t even see the photo on your screen? Do you repeatedly get a message that your storage is full?
It might be time to clean your digital laundry.
50 Shades of Reading – How I Reduced Decision Fatigue
Do you have anything in your life that you list out, and the list keeps growing longer and longer, and you don’t even know where to start? In 2024, I limited my books to limit my decisions.
Vacation Unplugged: Mastering the Art of Taking Time Off From Work
Do you dread your vacation because you have to work at breakneck speed to prepare, only to return to an overflowing inbox? You’re not alone. Many Americans struggle to disconnect, creating a cycle of anticipatory stress that affects not just us but our travel companions as well.
Joy Of Opting Out
Feeling trapped in the social media scroll or constantly attending events out of fear you’ll miss something exciting? I flipped the script with JOOO – the Joy Of Opting Out.
Simplify the What-Ifs
While predicting every scenario is impossible, this comprehensive list helps ease the burden for those left behind. It ensures a smooth transition, prevents unnecessary expenses, and maintains your professional reputation even after you can no longer manage things directly.








