Make your first product this weekend.

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  EbookSample 01 / 04

  Table of contents

  1. 01The remote-work attention tax
  2. 02Designing a deep-work morning
  3. 03Async by default: meetings as a last resort
  4. 04Rituals that keep a distributed team sane
  5. 05When to log off (and actually mean it)

  Chapter 1 — The remote-work attention tax

  Most remote teams aren't tired from too much work. They're tired from too many small interruptions stacked on top of each other — a Slack ping here, a calendar invite there, a notification that turns a fifteen-minute task into a forty-minute context switch. The fix isn't another productivity app. It's protecting the few hours each day where real thinking actually happens.

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  GuideSample 02 / 04

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  1. 01Step 1: Building a starter from flour and water
  2. 02Step 2: Reading hydration and temperature
  3. 03Step 3: Bulk fermentation without guesswork
  4. 04Step 4: Shaping a loaf that holds its form
  5. 05Step 5: Scoring, baking, and the crust

  Step 1 — Building a starter from flour and water

  A sourdough starter is just flour, water, and time. Combine fifty grams of whole wheat flour with fifty grams of warm water in a clean jar and stir until smooth. Loosely cover and leave it on the counter. By day three you'll see bubbles. By day seven, if you've fed it daily, it will double in size within four hours of feeding — that's when it's ready to bake with.

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  EbookSample 03 / 04

  Table of contents

  1. 01Why hourly rates cap your income
  2. 02Pricing the outcome, not the deliverable
  3. 03The three-tier proposal that doubles deal size
  4. 04Handling the 'that's too expensive' moment
  5. 05Raising rates with existing clients

  Chapter 1 — Why hourly rates cap your income

  When you charge by the hour, you're rewarded for being slow and punished for being good. The faster you solve the problem, the less you earn. Every senior freelancer eventually discovers this and switches to flat project fees tied to the value of the outcome — not the time it took to produce it. This chapter shows you how to make that shift without scaring off the clients you already have.

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  ChecklistSample 04 / 04

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  1. 01Week 1: Audit your current routine
  2. 02Week 2: Replace one anchor habit
  3. 03Week 3: Stack a second habit on top
  4. 04Week 4: Lock it in with environment design
  5. 05Daily check-in checklist

  Week 1 — Audit your current routine

  • Write down every habit you do automatically before noon
  • Mark each one as energizing, neutral, or draining
  • Pick the single most draining one to replace first
  • Identify the trigger that starts it (time, place, emotion, person)
  • Choose a replacement habit that uses the same trigger

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