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Francis Wade

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Francis Wade is an innovator, content author and management consultant. He owns Framework Consulting, a firm headquartered in Hollywood, Florida and spends much of this time in Kingston, Jamaica, a place he's called home since 2005. Francis is a graduate of Cornell University in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, where he earned Bachelors and Masters Degrees. Most of his attention is spent on Time Management 2.0 and turning new productivity research into practical ideas that leaders of companies can use. He has done marathons and several triathlons, including one Ironman-distance race. ...more

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Francis Wade I pen a column for a newspaper in Jamaica every two weeks. I find that I need to do is keep track of new ideas as they arise, so I always have a backl…moreI pen a column for a newspaper in Jamaica every two weeks. I find that I need to do is keep track of new ideas as they arise, so I always have a backlog of ideas I want to include in future columns.(less)
Francis Wade My most recent publication is the second edition of Perfect Time-Based Productivity. I knew it was coming about two months after publication when I st…moreMy most recent publication is the second edition of Perfect Time-Based Productivity. I knew it was coming about two months after publication when I started testing a new software - SkedPal. It was simply a game-changer that changed the way I managed my time-based productivity, so it had to be included. I waited a couple of years before starting, however, and am glad I did because Portuguese, Spanish and audio versions were released in the following months.(less)
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You are both a fan of Ai and task management. Having achieved gains in both areas over the years, the recent outbreak of LLMs has made you hungry for better task management using Ai solutions.

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You keep looking for AI companies to offer insights but they have not made any progress beyond vague recommendations – really bland stuff. There must be a way…b

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