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 […]
Get Organized
This is the fourth chapter of nine included in my free, full version program, Goals! An Interactive Guide. The other chapters will be added in blog entries for future use. Goals! An Interactive Guide Chapters: Chapter One: Why Set Goals? Chapter Two: Decide Exactly What You Want Chapter Three: Create an Unstoppable Drive Chapter Four: […]
Ten Minutes to a Better Tomorrow
Evaluation is a critical component to making long term improvement. I feel that one of the best ways to do this is the weekly review. This review allows you to really gauge your progress and make and major decisions. Finally, because you will be able to devote around 2-3 hours to your review, a weekly […]
Never Run out of Ideas Again
All of us know the feeling. We are supposed to come up with an idea, but instead we can’t come up with anything. In our work this can mean spending long hours staring at our computer monitor, hoping that the solution will jump out at us. In our personal lives this can even take the […]
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