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Ebooks vs Physical Books

Adventures with my Google Nexus Tablet, Part Deux vs I’ve resisted Ebooks for quite awhile. With my experience in libraries, I can’t help but feel that Ebooks are a bit of a threat to libraries. However, as I’ve explored the

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What is Your Love Language?

Relationships: Learn love languages Dr. Gary Chapman describes “The Five Love Languages” in his book. (Affiliate link: I receive a small commission at no additional cost to you if you click through and make a purchase with an affiliate link. Thank you for

Posted in Books, love & relationships, Year of Personal Growth

Retirement RX

In the book “Retirement RX: The Retirement Docs’ Proven Prescription for Living a Happy, Fulfilling Rest of Your Life,” Dr. Fritz Fraunfelder and Dr. Jim Gilbaugh share the results of their study of those who make the transition to retirement

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Happy For No Reason Photo Cube

I recently read the book “Happy For No Reason” by Marci Shimoff. The many charts about choosing expansion over contraction were terrific. I was inspired to put them on a photo cube template from HP to make a Happy For

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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

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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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Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath

Want to know how to communicate ideas effectively? In “Made to Stick” authors Chip and Dan Heath practice what they preach by providing concrete examples of successful messages that are understood, remembered and have a lasting impact. To design one,

Posted in Books, Ideas That Work, information management

Work Wonders

Awhile back I noted that time management resources tend to fall into the categories of Home Helpers or Work Wonders. These are the Work Wonders. I’ve gained many nuggets of wisdom from a variety of books, and these are the

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Is Your Genius at Work?

Notes on the book “Is Your Genius at Work?” by Dick Richards. (Affiliate link: I receive a small commission at no additional cost to you if you click through and make a purchase with an affiliate link. Thank you for your support!) Genius=talents

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Are You Ready to Succeed?

Notes from the book “Are You Ready to Succeed?” by Srikumar S Rao: Happiness is not something you “get”-it is what you are. Our perceptions shape our reality. Do you choose a negative reality? Become aware of mental chatter, and

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