If you study productivity, you will learn about a key concept for setting priorities: Stephen R. Covey’s Time Management Matrix, also called the Eisenhower Matrix. The four quadrants show different possibilities for time use. But what happens if you remove…
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Alex Vermeer on How to Get Motivated
This week I discovered Alex Vermeer’s posts on How To Get Motivated: A Guide for Defeating Procrastination. He includes a free poster with tips: http://alexvermeer.com/getmotivated/, and two lead-up posts: How to Generally Reduce Procrastination and especially How to Stop Procrastinating Right Now, which the flowchart…
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Posted in Ideas That Work, personal development, productivity
Posted in Ideas That Work, personal development, productivity
More Free Planner Inserts
The planner inserts last week were so much fun, I was inspired to make a few more! This week’s installment includes a list for repeating or recurring tasks, and one for yearly tasks. PLUS the Super Simple To-Do List of…
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Plan With Four Free Inserts
New Free Tool: Printable Planner Inserts …or they can be used as bookmarks! This free printable pdf includes four inserts for a planner: Run Your Day Like an Athlete Daily Routine-blank, to fill out your own Weekly Routine-blank, to fill…
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The Study of Productivity
When it comes to time managment systems, I have wondered about the percentage of people who: use only paper use only electronic use a combination have no time management system I couldn’t find any statistics on this, but in an article…
The Perils of Criticism
I have a confession to make: I sometimes rather enjoy a well-written snarky movie review. Like this one about Jupiter Ascending that made me laugh out loud. And this one about Fifty Shades of Grey. Opinions will vary and viewpoints…
The Keep It Super Simple (K.I.S.S.) Productivity Award
Watching the Academy Awards recently has inspired me to suggest nominations for the Keep It Super Simple (K.I.S.S.) Productivity Award. The criteria for winning is to be the simplest method or tool. Some methods and tools are obvious winners, but…
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Optimize Your Day With the Science of Productivity
Sometimes there is resistance to the idea of a routine, but the most productive people follow a routine-www.bakadesuyo.com. Putting the things we need to do on a regular basis on autopilot allows us to focus on more important matters. Studies have revealed statistics…
The Daily PlanIt Keep It Super Simple (K.I.S.S.) System for Productivity
The Daily PlanIt Keep It Super Simple (K.I.S.S.) System is super simple, super easy, and super flexible. And it’s free! The K.I.S.S. System: Combines the benefits of both electronic and paper systems Is accessible and synced across all electronic tools wherever…
Getting the Important Stuff Done
“Doing work that matters is much harder than doing work that doesn’t.” – Peter Bregman, author of “18 Minutes.” The important work that we say that we want to do is often hard. It’s so much easier to fritter away time on…
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