Delegation

How Leaders Can Prepare to Take Time Off from Work

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.

Time management

Why Focus Time is Essential for Leadership

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.

Product

How Double Helps Executives Be More Productive

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.

Community profiles

How Marie Schneegans, CEO at Workwell, Stays Productive

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.

Time management

5 Signs It’s Time To Hire an Assistant

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.

Time management

The Key To Productivity: Do What Matters Most

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.

Delegation

Top 10 Tasks Executives Should Delegate to an Assistant

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

Product

What is a Double assistant?

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

Community profiles

Pierre Valade, CEO at Jumbo, and His Key To Focus

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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