They further customize the filter to show tasks that are due that day, possibly even tasks due before lunch. They create a filter to first show only top priority tasks. When they log in to see their tasks at the start of the day, they want to get to work immediately.

This could be a mixture of emails, calls, projects, and even things to do on their way home. To really see how useful Todoist filters can be, let’s imagine a busy professional has several hundred tasks listed for the week. Even if you carefully categorize them with tags and priority, you could still waste valuable time trying to find what you need and could easily miss an important task. Occasionally, I'll share interesting challenges from the front*(end)* that we've faced and solved.If you have a few hundred tasks on your to-do list, simply scrolling through isn’t enough. I'm going to share different learnings on how to be a multiplier of your team's productivity. All things Frontend and developer productivityĪlthough my role is management, I still try to spend a third of my time getting my hands dirty on actual Frontend work. My team is currently 13 people strong and spreads from the west coast of America to Hong Kong / Perth – pretty much as remote as they get. Especially, leading multidisciplinary teams and handling time zone differences. While I never stopped contributing (and don't think I ever will) I've a couple of learnings to share on remote leadership. Leading a remote teamĪ couple of years ago, I switched from being an individual contributor and became a manager. I'll share helpful tips and tricks on how I and we at Doist make remote work, work.

Since starting here, I'm bullish on working from home and can't imagine ever trading my freedom and productivity for long commutes and open-plan offices. Doist is a fully remote-first and async-first company. Since 2017 I'm working remotely for Doist. I'm going to use this space to write about a couple of different things: Working remote and async I'm Henning, Head of Frontend at Doist and working from Hamburg, Germany.

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