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Projects
Have you ever wondered whether something was a goal or a project? The difference between projects and goals is the time frame. Projects are the intermediate step between goals and daily actions. The process of planning them is the same. For…
Gift Tag
I didn’t really think it would happen. But Legal Andrew tagged me for the “5 things you didn’t know about me” meme. Sorry, I’m a little bit slow…This is really difficult, as I’ve got to have the dullest life imaginable!…
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Discovery of the Day
The Productivity Cafe has a great list of the top ten New Years Resolutions complete with actions you can take to acheive them.
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Setting Priorities
Choosing which things are the most important to work on is a vital skill for productivity. The time management matrix is a well known method for setting priorities for day-to-day planning. To make a plan for the day, look at…
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Unwrap Your Gifts
Every day is a gift, that’s why they call it the present. –Eleanor Roosevelt Life is made meaningful by what we have given. Love is a treasure for which we never can pay, the only way we keep it is…
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The power is in the focus
I spent an hour last night listening to an awesome webinar (slideshare here) featuring Jeffrey Schwartz (author of The Mind and the Brain) and David Rock (author of Quiet Leadership) as they discuss the neuroscience of leadership at strategy-business.com. It…
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Discovery of the Day
Terrific post by Lisa Peake on the dreaded inbox via LifeDev.
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What’s working for me
System review see A Look at My System and Workspace for an update How I handle: Calendar & Email: Yahoo. maybe someday gmail. Ideas: At home-clipboard. At night-bedside notebook + pen that lights up. At work-project folders. Master List: index…
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Repeating Tasks
When you put repeating or recurring tasks on autopilot, you free your mind for more important matters. We all face routine tasks to maintain our home, and most jobs involve regular duties that must be completed. It’s important to have…
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