The best way to declutter my brain: Imaginary conversations.
I often find myself wanting more clarity in life. That’s when I use this great method: imaginary conversation with someone who’s really smart or loving.
From burnout to joy: Avoiding remote work’s biggest pitfalls
Remote is awesome but can cause loneliness, burnout and misalignment. After many years of remote working — with several highs and lows — here’s how we’ve learned to make it a joy.
The One Insight Per Day Method
During my recent three-month sabbatical, I learned so much and was journaling a lot. Eventually I wanted to synthesize all of my reflections. So I came up with a process that’s become surprisingly impactful:…
Grow faster at work: Our 5 best principles
I’m a big fan of the new book Principles by Ray Dalio. In it, Ray proposes that we spend time refining and sharing the principles that guide our actions. That practice has become very…
We’re all addicted to tech. Here’s what’s finally going to save us
It’s fantastic that we now have built-in screen time management on iOS and Android. But one big piece is still missing before it becomes effective. My device needs to figure out what I’m using…
Why I’ll work without a laptop and desktop computer in 2019
After using Mac for 10+ years, I’ll start this year with iPad Pro 11″ as my only work device. Here’s why. Hypothesis 1: I’ll work on more important things I love working smarter instead…
The New Faces of Research at Lookback
At Lookback we are on a mission to make it easier for companies to talk to their users. On this mission we have learned a lot about how important it is to also practice…
We are hiring an iOS developer
Lookback is a cash flow positive, remote-first, SaaS startup from Stockholm, with headquarters in Palo Alto. We are hiring a senior iOS developer to rewrite our screen recording WebRTC streaming app (and beyond). We’ve…
We are hiring an Android developer
Lookback is a cash flow positive, remote-first, SaaS startup from Stockholm, with headquarters in Palo Alto. We are hiring a senior Android developer to rewrite our Video/WebRTC recording app (and beyond). We have a…
Participant recruitment now even easier
Today we are launching a partnership with European participant recruiter TestingTime.com. This will make it easier and cheaper (50% off for Lookback users) to access participants in Europe, and the partnership complements the recruitment…
How to embrace failure
We should really embrace failure more. If we don’t embrace failure we are in fact penalizing it, and if we are penalizing failure, we are penalizing success. To embrace failure is to embrace success…
Default to Nothing: How to succeed at work with way less effort
I wanted to share my latest obsession. It’s something really hard but oh-so-nice. It’s about my default state. The state that I gravitate towards as any particular action, piece of work or thought has…