Archives for the 'E-book' Category

Do You Need a Virtual Assistant [Productivity in Context]

My friend Patricia Mayo, who writes the excellent blog ComHacker, has just published an e-book (the Crystal Edict E-book) on how to find, train, and get the most out of a Virtual Assistant. I’ll let her tell you a little about it:
Here’s a short list of a few things my virtual assistant is doing for [...]

4 June 2008 | E-book, Follow Your Dream, Productivity, Work 2.0 | No Comments

Productivity Tools and More [Productivity in Context]

My friend Leo from ZenHabits has put together something new and exciting, an e-book resource called Web Warrior Tools . This new project is a partnership with blogger Glen Stansberry from LifeDev.
Billed as a set of ‘ridiculously useful e-book guides to everything’, Leo and Glen begin with these 4 titles:
1. The Beginner’s Guide to Podcasting [...]

28 May 2008 | E-book, Entrepreneur, New Media, Viral Marketing, Web 2.0 | No Comments

7 Habits and ZenHabits [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]

Leo has an interview posted at ZenHabits with none other than the remarkable Stephen Covey, whose work The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People we have been delving into for three weeks. I recommend that you read the comment thread, too, as it is quite animated.
Leo has also released his new e-book:
…the Zen Habits Handbook [...]

26 February 2008 | Book Reviews, Downloads, E-book, The Examined Life | No Comments

Why Call It “Kindle” [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]

Following links around the Internet is always fun, maybe not very productive, but it can be educational. I was reading about the Kindle from Amazon, and came across a terrific piece written over a decade ago:
The Right to Read - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)
This article appeared in the February 1997 issue of [...]

21 December 2007 | Books, Communication, E-book, Stupid Hype, Web 2.0/Media | No Comments

The Search for Meaning [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]

A review of Seth Godin’s e-book about the search for meaning online.

This e-book is mainly an exposition on using Blogs and RSS to create a new online experience, secondarily it is an “infomercial” for Godin’s Squidoo.com Lens Portal.
Everyone is using the Internets to find something, and “Search” has become a billion-dollar industry. However, when you [...]

29 June 2007 | Book Reviews, Communication, Content, Design, E-book, Global Microbrand, Lens, Web 2.0, rss | No Comments

Achieving Your Goals with Action and Persistance [Hidden Dragon BizBlog 1.2]

Ellesse at the Goal Setting College supplies the planning material, you supply the action!
Do You Dare to Dream?
A review of a goal-setting tutorial by Ellesse.
It starts with a story, a tale of a successful young man. Our hero was possessed of “that kind of bountiful energy to keep trying and trying because they have strong [...]

20 April 2007 | Blog, Brainstorming, Communication, E-book, Follow Your Dream, GTD, Lifehacks | No Comments