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# Stuff that MattRs - #270
- URL: https://www.mattrutherford.co.uk/stuff-that-mattrs-270/
- Published: 2025-12-22T06:00:49.000Z
- Updated: 2025-12-22T06:00:49.000Z
- Description: Happy Monday, and Happy Holidays! It's great to see you! Here's some new insights for you and your career.
- Author: Matt
- Tags: Newsletter

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## The Stuff:

- [It’s all about momentum](https://combo.cc/posts/its-all-about-momentum-innit/?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk). How deep work can help you move forward. *(via Combo)*
- [Life is NOT a series of tasks to be completed.](https://www.theunsubscribed.co/p/trying-to-finish-my-life?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk) You don’t have to actually finish life. *(via The Unsubscribed)*
- Is your internet LESS fun than it used to be? [Maybe it’s time for a great unfollowing.](https://www.popsci.com/diy/how-to-enjoy-social-media/?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk) Excellent guides for cleansing your algorithms. *(via Popular Science)*
- How to prevent burnout in hybrid teams. [A practical guide to preserving the wellbeing of your team.](https://www.complianceprime.com/blog/2025/11/14/how-managers-can-prevent-burnout-in-hybrid-teams/?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk) *(via Compliance Prime)*
- [The meeting after the meeting.](https://letsgrowleaders.com/2025/11/10/the-meeting-after-the-meeting/?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk) How to handle the unresolved conflict that leaks sideways. *(via Lets Grow Leaders)*
- [A distraction free mixtape.](https://www.leadsticks.com/a-distraction-free-mixtape/?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk) Top tips to help you stay in focus. *(via LeadSticks)*

### Finally. [Tiled Words.](https://tiledwords.com/puzzles/daily?ref=mattrutherford.co.uk) A crossword combined with Tetris - or something like that. 

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### Below the Fold

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****Weeknote**: [Updates from the last seven days](https://www.mattrutherford.co.uk/weeknote/), books, movies and a great music recommendation. 

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