I developed the Daily PlanIt Keep It Super Simple (K.I.S.S.) System to combine the best features of electronic systems with the ability to print a paper copy. These pictures show how it fits together with my files and workspace. As…
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A Look at My System and Workspace
Tagged with: files, projects, system, to do list, tools, weekly review, workspace
Posted in productivity
Posted in productivity
System Reboot
Earlier this week, my laptop started to act like it was possessed. The cursor began crazily jerking across the screen on a path of it’s own choosing, definitely not in the direction I wished to go. I tried some troubleshooting…
A Daily Routine
There is benefit in having a daily routine. These often simple yet essential tasks keep us on the right track. It is interesting to see how others arrange their days. (See the articles listed at the end of this post.)…
The Charge
I’ve been reading “The Charge” by Brendon Burchard, and it’s a book that’s given me a lot to think about. A charged life is a consciously designed existence that feels evenly engaged, energized, and enthusiastic. Brendon describes three activators for…
Combating Procrastination
Procrastination is something I think everyone has experienced. It’s a very common productivity problem, and on my list of top time wasters (with solutions.) Understanding Procrastination Triggers and “Why We Procrastinate” can help. So can identifying priorities and deciding what…
Personal Branding for a Purpose
The process of discovering your personal brand clarifies what you are passionate about, how you want to add value, and how you will communicate that. Marketing U involves four steps: Discover a compelling purpose Define a clear promise Design a…
Tagged with: personal branding, unique selling propostion, usp
Posted in goals, personal development, productivity
Posted in goals, personal development, productivity
Free Printable Year of Personal Growth 2014 Calendar
Download a free printable calendar to start the year with weekly activities for a year of personal growth! Created with calendars from http://www.wincalendar.com/
Posted in personal development, productivity
On Batteries and Energy
My laptop computer battery was dead, and could not function without being plugged into current. I recently installed a new battery, for greater workflow functionality. If I forget I’m not plugged in and the battery wears out, my computer suddenly…
Posted in personal development, productivity
Skills Employers Want #4 – Planning
The ability to plan, organize, and set priorities are the number four skills employers are looking for, according to the results of a survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers. As you might imagine, there is lots of…
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…
Posted in Books, productivity
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