From the Web How to Prioritize – Steve Pavlina did an excellent job overviewing the CARVER system for prioritizing your goals. Unlike short-term prioritization like the 80/20 rule this system seems best suited to help decide what major projects you should choose between. How to Start a Business if You Know Nothing About Business – […]
Seven Tricks to Stop Forgetfulness
I used to be horrible at remembering things. Little details like tasks, appointments and ideas often slipped my mind. And I can remember joking that I could only remember two dates, my birthdate and Christmas. It took me a lot of work and research to find ways to overcome my forgetfulness. My ability to remember […]
Friday Links 07-05-18
From the Web I’ve been doing a lot of guest posts on other blogs lately. Here are some of the recent posts I’ve made: Be Your Own Teacher – Here is a guest post I did for Goals to Action about self-education. Having taught myself most of what I know, from personal development to programming, […]
Beyond Speed – How to Read Smart
After writing my popular article on speed reading, I received a lot of comments from people who wanted to read faster. But reading faster isn’t the whole picture. If you want to get more information with less time, you can’t just pick up the pace. You need to read smart. If I gave you several […]
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