Onaolapo Adeyemi – Productivity

How a College Dropout Used Military Discipline to Land a Slack Job (Working Smarter, Not Harder)

July 10, 2025July 9, 2025 by Onaolapo Adeyemi

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July 9, 2025 | Idea in Itself Productivity Case Study Jeremiah Peoples spent 84-hour weeks in an Iraqi war zone as a military intelligence analyst. Yet his breakthrough into a 6-figure Slack engineering job wasn’t fueled by more work—but by three ruthless productivity principles anyone can replicate. No degree. No bootcamp debt. Just strategy. *”I studied 3 hours nightly … Read more

When My Creative Block “Helps” Me Brainstorm: Surviving Your Brain’s Worst Roommate

June 29, 2025 by Onaolapo Adeyemi

We’ve all been there. You sit down, ready to conquer the blank page. Coffee’s hot, playlist’s pumping, motivation’s high… and then it shows up. Uninvited. Unhelpful. Unavoidable. Your Creative Block—that chaotic, energy-draining roommate living rent-free in your brain—decides today is the perfect day to “help” you brainstorm. Here’s what happens when your creative block “pitches in”: 1. The Distraction Director … Read more

Why Does the Pomodoro Technique Work So Well?

March 30, 2025March 24, 2025 by Onaolapo Adeyemi

As you search for ways to become more productive in your daily life, you may have come across a specific short burst work method known as the Pomodoro technique. This technique is really where the idea of short burst productivity was born. Maybe you have even tried it, and it worked so well that … Read more

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March 30, 2025October 24, 2021 by Onaolapo Adeyemi

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