Stephen Wolfram | The At Home CEO

Stephen Wolfram is the founder and CEO of the software company Wolfram Research. What happens when you track every email, every keystroke, every mouse movement and every project for 30 years? Today we find out the productivity strategies, personal infrastructure and tracking analytics from the man behind Wolfram Language and Wolfram Alpha - the answer engine which powers Siri & Alexa. Extra Stuff: Wolfram Alpha - https://www.wolframalpha.com/ Follow Stephen on Twitter - https://twitter.com/stephen_wolfram Seeking The Productive Life - https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2019/02/seeking-the-productive-life-some-details-of-my-personal-infrastructure/ Stephen's Personal Analytics - https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2012/03/the-personal-analytics-of-my-life/ Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - I want to hear from you!! Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

Stephen WolframguestChris Williamsonhost

Jun 13, 20191h 11mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: June 13, 2019
Duration: 1h 11m
Channel: Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Stephen Wolfram is the founder and CEO of the software company Wolfram Research. What happens when you track every email, every keystroke, every mouse movement and every project for 30 years? Today we find out the productivity strategies, personal infrastructure and tracking analytics from the man behind Wolfram Language and Wolfram Alpha - the answer engine which powers Siri & Alexa. Extra Stuff: Wolfram Alpha - https://www.wolframalpha.com/ Follow Stephen on Twitter - https://twitter.com/stephen_wolfram Seeking The Productive Life - https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2019/02/seeking-the-productive-life-some-details-of-my-personal-infrastructure/ Stephen's Personal Analytics - https://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2012/03/the-personal-analytics-of-my-life/ Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - I want to hear from you!! Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Stephen Wolfram and Chris Williamson, Stephen Wolfram | The At Home CEO explores stephen Wolfram Reveals Systems Behind His Hyper-Productive Remote Life Stephen Wolfram discusses how he has engineered his life, company, and environment to maximize deep work and minimize friction. He explains his “thinking in public” approach, remotely leading an 800-person tech company through live, highly candid screen-share meetings that are often livestreamed to the public. He details his personal infrastructure—from treadmill and walking desks to sleep clocks and inbox analytics—along with his philosophy of automation, delegation, and building long-lived project “matrices.” The conversation closes by connecting his productivity mindset to his broader mission: creating computational language and tools like Wolfram|Alpha to turn human questions and contracts into computable, automatable processes.

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