From the Web A few recent articles I’ve done: Restarting the Exercise Habit (Lifehack.org) 7 Lesser Known Ways to Increase Productivity (Pick The Brain) Finding the Hidden Bias in a Test (Lifehack.org) Why Aiming for an A is Better Than an A+ (Lifehack.org) From the Archives Ten Minutes to a Better Tomorrow – Daily reviews. […]
Why You Need to Run a Timelog (And How to Do It)
If someone was stealing 50 dollars a day from your bank account, you’d want to know about it, right? What if someone were stealing three or four hours from your spare time? What if that person was you? A timelog is a simple device to track where your time is going. Regularly running a timelog […]
Friday Links 07-11-15
From the Web Calculate Your Churn Rate – Cal Newport has a great article here about calculating your churn rate. This measurement basically determines how quickly you cycle through projects. Read the comments below for my comments for possible enhancements to the concept. Do You Have a Deeply Fulfilling Career? – Steve Pavlina comes out […]
How to Teach Yourself Anything in Less Than Three Months
Listen to this article Self-education can be wonderful and frustrating at the same time. If you go about it correctly, you can teach yourself anything in just a few months. Poorly applied, however, self-education can be a stressful nightmare. I’d like to share my tips to achieve the former and avoid the latter. My self-education […]
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