May 22, 2017 | Productivity
The Guardian website posted an interesting article titled “How eBooks lost their shine: ‘Kindles now look clunky and unhip.” It seems that in the past few years, the sales of ebook readers have declined while sales of traditional paper books have increased. The...
Oct 30, 2014 | Productivity
“And when we’re done, it’s time for fun” Quote from Seth Godin? Maybe Frederick Nietzsche or Deepak Chopra? How about an animated kid’s show? I was making my kids breakfast the other morning and the Nick Jr. show, Tickety Tok was on. My youngest son loves the show and...
May 2, 2013 | Productivity, Uncategorized
There are many ways that I take notes and put them into my trusted system. This could be a note in Omnifocus or a text file in a job folder for instance. Note apps that I use on my iPhone and iPad include, Drafts, Note2Self, Omnifocus, Simplenote and Evernote....
Mar 6, 2013 | Productivity, Uncategorized
If you grew up in front of the TV from 1985 to 1992 then you probably watched MacGyver. The show follows secret agent MacGyver who was played by Richard Dean Anderson. He was always using everyday materials to solve complex problems. MacGyver’s extraordinary...
Jan 21, 2013 | Productivity
I was taking a training and at the end they assigned homework. They asked me to develop and write out my goal that related to the program. It specifically asked me to develop a SMART goal. If you are not familiar with this mnemonic it stands for: S – Specific M...
Jan 2, 2012 | Productivity
I love the white board. I didn’t think I would at first. I had been held captive in too many meetings where the presenter scribbled away as he spoke, thinking we would be able to decipher his frenetic chicken scratch. More than likely he did not have fresh pens...
