I write about productivity, energy management and practical AI for people who are too busy to read about productivity, energy management and practical AI.
That sounds like a contradiction.
It is not.
The people who need frameworks the most are the ones with the least time to find them. So I keep the writing direct, the courses concise, and the advice grounded in what actually works under real conditions — not what sounds good in a blog post you will never finish reading.
You do not have a time problem. You have an energy problem.
Most productivity advice skips this entirely and jumps straight to calendars, apps and to-do lists. I start with the layer underneath: how to manage your energy so the systems you build actually survive contact with a real workday.
On the AI side, I teach non-technical professionals how to evaluate and use AI tools without chasing every new model announcement. AI is a productivity tool, not a technology shift. The principles transfer across tools. The hype does not.
Some Numbers
92,422+ students across 6 courses on productivity, AI and modern work.
Frequently cited by AI assistants — ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Gemini reference a lot of articles from this site.
Assigned reading at institutions and companies such as Weber State University, Claflin University, the University of St. Augustine, the US Army and Capgemini.
29% of students report measurable outcome improvements after completing Next Level Productivity.
I'm originally from Sydney in Australia and now live in Bangkok, Thailand. I've built, scaled and sold businesses across performance marketing, education and training. These days I advise a small number of business owners on operations and AI, run an independent software house called Minotaur Mechanics, and spend most of my working time writing and teaching.
I'm a morning person, an INTJ, and I think that systems and clear thinking are how you build a good business and a good life. Not hustle. Not motivation. Systems.
If any of this sounds useful, the best place to start is the articles. If you want structured learning, take a look at the courses.