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The Human Element in Remote Teams
How to manage disconnectedness at work?
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Alexander Traykov
Dealing with Unexpectedness
On impermanence, the value of hardship what I'm learning from battling with life's burdens
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Alexander Traykov
Refracted is Back
A short story on overcoming hardship, re-discovering passion and introducing consistency
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Alexander Traykov
April 2021
March 2021
Preventing Burnout and Defining Productive Downtime
How I Burned Out I can describe myself as an ambitious person. In my late teens, after being repulsed by the corruption and knowledge-deprivation in the…
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Alexander Traykov
Refracted - In Case You Missed
Hey there, friend. This Monday, I posted my second piece on the trilogy of Overproductivity, Burnout and Preventing Burnout. I aim to explain burnout…
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Alexander Traykov
Refracted Issue #3 - On Burnout
Hello friend, happy to see you here once again! Last week we dove into the topic of overly-productive culture and it’s lasting effects on us. In this…
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Alexander Traykov
Refracted Issue #2 - Productivity Above All
In this piece, I’m giving my take on the productivity boom in the field of tech. I focus on the expectations of consuming and generating content for…
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Alexander Traykov
Refracted Issue #1 - An Introduction
A weekly newsletter set to explore how design, technology and culture intertwine in our day to day lives. An Introduction Hey there stranger, I’m…
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Alexander Traykov
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