Go async-first with your team
Use the filters below to find async-first methods that are relevant to your team. For detailed articles, check out the blog.
Personal productivity
- Audit trails
- Budgeting and funding
- Collaboration fundamentals
- Communication tools
- Company culture
- Design
- Efficient onboarding
- Enable change
- Estimation
- General management
- Inceptions
- Lead by example
- Leadership communication
- Learn the basics
- Meetings as the last resort
- Pairing and feature dev
- People management
- Personal productivity
- Planning
- Promote feedback
- Relationships
- Remote strategy
- Rethink scrum
- Simplify the story lifecycle
- Sprint management
- Team bonding
- Team commitments
- Team culture
Decision velocity,
Shared reality,
Meetings as the last resort,
Personal productivity,
Deep work,
Practitioner's stack
Sumeet Moghe
Decision velocity,
Shared reality,
Meetings as the last resort,
Personal productivity,
Deep work,
Practitioner's stack
Sumeet Moghe
Replace "quick sync" with "async"
Most “quick syncs” can be async. This honours everyone’s need for flow and deep work.
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Work-life balance,
D&I,
Everyone contributes
Sumeet Moghe
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Work-life balance,
D&I,
Everyone contributes
Sumeet Moghe
Scheduled emails
Compose your thought but schedule the message to go out when you expect the recipient(s) to be at work.
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Deep work,
Everyone contributes
Sumeet Moghe
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Deep work,
Everyone contributes
Sumeet Moghe
Block focus time
Block out focus time on your calendar so people know exactly when you are available.
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
D&I,
Everyone contributes,
Work-life balance
Sumeet Moghe
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
D&I,
Everyone contributes,
Work-life balance
Sumeet Moghe
Email signature
Don’t pressure people or get pressured into responding to an email the moment they/you see it.
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Deep work,
Everyone contributes
Sumeet Moghe
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Deep work,
Everyone contributes
Sumeet Moghe
Chat status
Set up your default status in a way that everyone knows you use the platform in an asynchronous manner.
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Everyone contributes,
Deep work
Sumeet Moghe
Practitioner's stack,
Personal productivity,
Everyone contributes,
Deep work
Sumeet Moghe
Distraction blocking
Plan your week in advance, ration the distractions and use an app blocker to reap all the benefits of async work.