Archives for August 2008

When an Employee Leaves [The Daily Saint]

Remember when the Clinton staffers were about to leave the White House?  They ceremoniously removed all of the “W” keys from the keyboards!  Fortunately, most people who leave a job don’t go around tampering with keyboards although I’ve seen two who filled up their Nalgene with company water before hopping into the car.
To all bosses- [...]

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GTD Digest 2008-08-31 [My Stuff for Getting Things Done]

Weekly recap of GTD highlights (news, views, tips and tricks) from around the web
[11 Entries]
What Is Wrong with GTD? By WHAKATE Many users still find it useful and many others now offer their own customised version. A new book by author David Allen promises to [...]

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Time for a Check Up? [Productivity @ Home]

On Tuesdays, I share my thoughts on Family Life. 
With the advent of the school year, I fine my desk and Google calendar cluttered with a proliferation of meetings, back to school nights, field trips, and other school related events.  In addition to all of these responsibilities, both of my boys birthdays occur in September, [...]

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Celebrating Labor @ Home [Productivity @ Home]

On Mondays, I share my thoughts on Working @ Home. 
Today in the United States, we pause to celebrate Labor Day.  While for many this is a nominal holiday marked mostly by sleeping in and shopping, I like to pause on Labor Day each year and give thanks for my current employment situation. 
According the [...]

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Review week 35-2008; Goals, blog and productivity habits [How to be an Original]

On Sundays I’m looking back on the past week. How did I perform towards my goals? How did my blog do? And how am I keeping up with my productivity habits?
Blog performance

Average daily subscribers:
1073
( 2)

Average daily visitors:
331
( 63)

Blog statistics are slightly down this week. The subscriber numbers are back to normal levels after last weekend’s [...]

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My Basic Running Program [Zen Habits]

“There are as many reasons for running as there are days in the year, years in my life.  But mostly I run because I am an animal and a child, an artist and a saint.  So, too, are you.  Find your own play, your own self-renewing compulsion, and you will become the person you are [...]

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GTD and Productivity Links - 31st August 2008 [Did I Get Things Done? - Getting Things Done GTD with Personal Development and Motivation for Success]

Yet another busy but productive week for me. Hope you have all enjoyed your weeks. Sure does not seem like a week since my first post with my weekly GTD and Productivity Links.
Here are my links for this week.

My first link is a business week article titled Getting Serious about Getting Things Done. This is [...]

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GTD in the cloud with Nozbe and Mindmeister [Pascal Venier 2.0]

I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by a research assistant from the prestigious Manchester Business School involved in a research project on Getting Things Done. Reading through the transcript of this 90 minutes interview, which I was later sent for review, made me realise how many different softwares I had tried in the [...]

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4 iconos para carpetas GTD en OS X Leopard [El Canasto]

El año pasado explico sobre las cuatro carpetas que tengo en el escritorio de mi PC: Entrada, Salida, Pendiente y Archivos. Los iconos que uso para esas carpetas son iconos que vienen por defecto con Windows XP.
Si eres usuario de OS X Leopard, no hay iconos adecuados [...]

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7 Dinge die Sie über Instant Messaging wissen sollten [ToolBlog]

ist der Titel eines Informationspapiers (pdf-Datei), das kurz und knapp darüber aufklärt, wie IM funktioniert, wer es nutzt, warum es interessant ist und wohin die Reise geht.
[via Business Communication]

Original post here: Stephan List

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