Image via Wikipedia It has been my experience that when you start working with the Getting Things Done method, or any new execution system, it becomes overwhelming how much you need to do. I have 5 suggestions to break though the challenge and get things done. Do the obvious priorities. If your list contains some [...]
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To celebrate her first year of blogging Elle from Couple Money is holding a laptop give away. Check out her giveaway and submit your entries via twitter and blog post. The contest ends Sunday September 26th so submit your entries as soon as possible and let her know where you herd about this contest. Technorati [...]
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Last week I found a number of share worthy sites: On Practically Efficient I found a great post call “Get Your Priorities Straight” that explains way priorities are better than due dates and how to manage priorities. Time Management Ninja explained “10 Things Wrong With Your Todo List” Affiliate Marketing Blog explains the “7 R’s [...]
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou Technorati Tags: 9/11, remember
I was surfing the blogosphere recently and ran into a site talking about the Yakezie challenge. Essentially this challenge was inspired by the Financial Samurai blog in January 2010 to get personal fiancé bloggers to participate and help each other gain visibility based on Alexa rank. Joining the challenge is simple: 1) Install the Alexa [...]
If you are a blogger or a webmaster who is looking to increase your sites relevance in the top search engines by stuffing comments with links to your blog there is one simple fact—you’re barking up the wrong tree! While there are a lot of misconceptions about how the spiders, which are at the heart [...]
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I was recently frustrated with the bulk in my wallet and recognized most of the items in my wallet were club membership cards from stores, hotels, and airlines. While I appreciate the discounts they provide I have also found that most of the companies that offer the cards can enter the number manually at the [...]
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According to “How David Allen organizes his tasks” he maintains his next actions in Lotus Notes as To-Do category with a simple category that defines the context like “Projects”, “Calls”, “At Computer”, etc. This process is similar to the quick steps I use to organize my tasks using Outlook 2010 and earlier versions. I follow [...]
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As an IT Director responsible for a team of software developers one of the topics that comes up frequently is usability. Over the years I have found few books as good as Don’t Make Me Think by Steven Krug and more recently Rocket Surgery Made Easy. Of course beyond the books are great mentors like [...]
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Image by Spinstah via Flickr One of the biggest challenges I seem to face when dealing with customers and suppliers is coordinating our schedules for meetings. As a Microsoft Outlook and Exchange user this challenges is inherently easier to overcome by using the Schedule assistant and “Free/Busy” tools. I use Google Sync to overcome this [...]
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