Purpose. It’s what lights up your face, it’s what makes it a joy to get up in the morning. It’s what you are excited about sharing with others and what you enthusiastically enjoy talking about. Purpose is about knowing what…
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A sentence from the book Words That Work – It’s Not What You Say, It’s What People Hear by Dr. Frank Luntz: “Education must precede motivation, and even information.” Idea Sandbox outlines the 7 Levels of Change based on the…
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Productivity adds up
In Can Life Really Be Balanced? at Your Life. Organized., Monica Ricci does some math: Total hours in a week: 168 Subtract hours for the following: Sleep: (7 hours average per night) 49 Work: 40 Commuting: 10 Meals: 10 Home…
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Booknotes
“What Got You Here Won’t Get You There” by Marshall Goldsmith and Mark Reiter. Create a “To Stop” List from a list of 20 habits that hold you back. Most of these come from inappropriately sharing or withholding information or…
Posted in Books, personal development
Discoveries of the day
WOWNDADI (Work Out What Needs Doing and Do It! Living a Productive Life) has written another excellent article about Frogs, Gnats, Butterflies and Gems, and how they masterfully disguise themselves so we won’t recognize their true identity. That article mentioned…
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Discovery of the day
Great articles at Morris Institute for Human Values including Avoiding the Wrong Goals and The Definition of Insanity via Exceptional Dental Practice Mangagement.
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Information and Findability
Like talents that are never found or expressed, like ideas that languish and are lost, “Information that’s hard to find is information you can’t use.” -Peter Morville, author of “Ambient Findability.” This is something that fascinates me about productivity and…
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The portable gtd mini system
A system to manage tasks can be electronic, paper, or a combination or hybrid sytem. Over time I have come to lean more upon the electronic option, and Keep It Super Simple, relying mainly on various Google apps like Docs…
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Hop to it!
Hop To It…That’s Brian Tracy’s advice in the book “Eat That Frog!” Tasks that have a positive impact are often those that align with your values, purpose, and vision. They may be the result of Purpose Planning. These tasks might…
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