Tools for a Four Step Plan for Goal Setting How much of your time is spent in: daily definites, daily distractions, or goal oriented actions? 1. Use the Matrix Time Chart based on Stephen R Covey’s Time Management Matrix to track…
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Delegation
Sometimes delegating tasks is not an option. However, in situations where a project can and should be done by someone else, invest the time to do it well. When possible, share assignments that provide opportunities for growth. Choose a person…
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Discovery of the Day
Steve Pavlina published 33 Rules to Boost Your Productivity volume one and volume two. That’s 66 great ideas!
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Discovery of the Day
Six More Reasons to Use a Paper To-Do List at Web Worker Daily.
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Discoveries of the Week
Speaking of productivity, Zen Habits has been very busy with some excellent posts! Not only is there a full version and a minimal version of Zen to Done, but also a list of Top 50 Productivity Blogs (including yours truly!)…
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Session Notes
Session notes from “Lifehacks and Hipsters and GTD, Oh My!”, 13 April 2007, KLA/KASL/KAECT TriConference Introductions Rhonda – State Library, member of National Association of Professional Organizers Rosemary – Ottawa Library, blogs on planning & time management at dailyplanit.wordpress.com…
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Vacation Recovery
The first part of April I went on a great trip to Seattle and enjoyed a wonderful visit with family in a beautiful setting that provided refreshing new views. There is a definite recovery time curve upon return from a…
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Lifehack Ideas
A colleague and I had the opportunity today to discuss lifehacks at a conference session. There was great audience participation and they shared some wonderful ideas! Here are the lifehacks they wrote on index cards for us: Keep all elements…
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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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Multi-tasking
At Productivity 501, A Time Expert’s Perspective discusses an interview with John Robinson in the Mar/Apr issue of the Futurist magazine. He makes the point that the current level of multi-tasking that now takes place makes it more difficult to…
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