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441: Save Changes and Shut Down

Topics:

-After conversing with some old friends, Sam hears of the crazy concept of ending your workday at 5 or 6PM.

-Sam feels like he may be reaching a breaking point of work/life balance being tipped too far over.

-He talks about Craig Cohen at HCS who starts his day at 6 AM and leaves his laptop at the office at the end of the day.

-Sam realizes his productivity is hurt by his lack of focus.

-Command-Tab is Joe’s “what the heck am I doing?” shortcut.

-HCS is hiring! We need someone that has Jamf 200 certification or better to join our team. Reach out to Sam via MacAdmins Slack or email if you are interested.

-Joe let’s Sam know that a new hire will actually add to his workload. At least initially.

-What is multitasking?

-Jerry asks the question, should you be taking on less work to fit your life?

-Jerry also talks about the responsibility of taking care of people on your payroll.

-Perhaps a schedule of when to work after hours is a good start.

-Transitioning to tech, Jerry has an odd issue where Apple Mail was not respecting the Reply All button.

-Once you break the drives in a fusion drive iMac, the data is difficult to retrieve.

-Jerry has another weird one after a data transfer.