The problem with commonsense is that it isn’t that common. I’ve read a lot of books on productivity and time management and they all seem to espouse the same basic idea. The false idea that the reason you aren’t productive is because you simply aren’t organizing, prioritizing and using your time efficiently. Experimenting With Chaos […]
Manage Your Energy at ZenHabits
I recently wrote an article for Leo over at ZenHabits entitled, Productivity Boost: Increase and Manage Your Energy. Leo is a fellow PBN blogger and has a rapidly growing site. Although zenhabits has only been up for a few months, his readership has been skyrocketing ever since. His site focuses on productivity and life simplicity […]
Ask For What You Want
The key reason confidence is so powerful and magnetic is simple, confident people ask for what they want. Whether it is advice, a sale or a date, confident people ask others for what they want. They ask for what they want out of the world and they ask for what they want out of themselves. […]
I Need Your Help
I’m all about improvement in every way, especially when it comes to this blog. If you are a subscriber or have been coming here for a couple visits, I’d like to get some feedback for how to improve the website and the articles I offer. Specifically there are three questions. I’ll keep the questions brief, […]
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