EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 48 MIN
196. Time
from Corporate Strategy · host The Corporate Strategy Group
We go from laser-beam shenanigans and comic book hot takes to a practical, no-fluff playbook for managing time at work. A simple framework, clear constraints, and better negotiations turn chaos into momentum and make you look reliably in control. • three-answer intake for new requests: yes now, yes later with a date, or no • clarifying questions that set purpose, deadline, and success • Parkinson’s Law and the cheap, good, fast trade-off • stakeholder time negotiations and priority mediation • manager alignment by sharing your active stack for reprioritization • scope to time: match quality to constraints without guilt • email triage, batch processing, and protecting deep work • reputation benefits of reliability over busyness Join the Discord via the Linktree in the show notes to vote on Bruce’s hero or villain arc and learn about our totally real time travel plan. Also: “Buy us a coffee” via the Linktree to support the show Support the show Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate Strategy Elevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnooze Don't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!
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We go from laser-beam shenanigans and comic book hot takes to a practical, no-fluff playbook for managing time at work. A simple framework, clear constraints, and better negotiations turn chaos into momentum and make you look reliably in control. • three-answer intake for new requests: yes now, yes later with a date, or no • clarifying questions that set purpose, deadline, and success • Parkinson’s Law and the cheap, good, fast trade-off • stakeholder time negotiations and priority mediation...
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