Double assistant Farida G. shares what she has learned in her 10+ year career supporting executives.

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We asked our community of CEOs and executives to share which productivity apps they use and would recommend to other leaders looking for new collaboration and productivity tools.

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For the first time in two years, we held Double’s quarterly offsite 100% remotely. I will share how we planned our team offsite in June, what we learned along the way, and tips on how to make a virtual offsite work for your team.

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Taking time off from work and disconnecting is a critical part of being an effective leader. Learn which 15 tasks executives are handing off to their executive assistants while they're away this summer.

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As leaders, we rarely have time to spend with our own thoughts, but we’re responsible for initiatives that require intense concentration. Focus time allows us to deal with increased complexity, address challenges, and see the big picture.

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At Double, we pair lightweight tech with an experienced human assistant to help you be more productive. Meet our mobile app, web app, and Chrome extension, and the five main features that help you stay on track.

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Marie Schneegans, CEO of Workwell, is on a mission to make workplaces happier. We sat down with Marie to hear how she stays productive, what she's learned as a CEO, and why wellbeing is key.

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Many executives wait until they're overwhelmed before hiring an assistant. The downside? It’s harder to find the bandwidth to hire and onboard last-minute. Knowing these common triggers ahead of time can help.

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In an effort to be more productive, many make the mistake of focusing on quantity over quality. At Double, we believe productivity is more about doing what matters most. It all starts with qualifying your workload.

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Here are 10 of the most common tasks executives should delegate to free up their time to do more valuable work.

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Since Double launched two years ago, our "doubles" have worked with more than 100 companies and their executives—from CEOs and founders to investors and small business owners. Here's what it looks like to be a Double assistant.

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Pierre Valade founded Jumbo Privacy in 2019 to tackle a growing global issue: online privacy. We chatted with Pierre to learn what his day-to-day looks like, his productivity hacks, and what sparks joy.

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Many of us confuse productivity with producing more. But more isn't always productive. After spending years building time-saving products, here's how I think about time management and my best practices for increasing productivity.

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The swift and unpredictable nature of the COVID-19 pandemic has left most of us scrambling to adjust to a new reality of remote life—juggling childcare with self-care and work. In our community, many are turning to their...

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Two years ago, we started Double — a modern assistant service for busy executives that combines locally-based assistants with great tech. Today, I'm excited to announce that we are officially opening our doors.

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