Archives for the 'Productivity' Category
Drive More Productively with DriverSide.com [Productivity @ Home]
Thanks to Allison Blass for bringing to my attention a cool new web 2.0 site for drivers called DriverSide.com. Through the site’s very interesting “What’s it Worth” feature I was able to learn, somewhat depressingly that my 2005 Tahoe is now worth just under $16,000 and that my 1974 VW Bus is worth $7,000! [...]
Hack Your Day becomes more productive [Hack Your Day]
I’ve just introduced some changes to the site, which you’ll most probably notice. Apart from the cool new social media buttons I made the biggest change is the related post and related products section which I invite you to browse at your own productive discression.
The related products column shows some coll products I think have [...]
eDragonu.ro on Top 50 Productivity Blogs of the Year [eDragonu - the choice of a personal path]
Well, it looks like I will have a wonderful spring: today I was notified about being listed on Top 50 Productivity Blogs of the Year on Evan Carmichael’s website. The top, divided in several sections, like “Getting Things Done”, or “Life Hacks” puts me near icon bloggers like zen habits or Steve Pavlina. I’am also [...]
More Thoughts on Continuous Partial Attention [Productivity in Context]
I mentioned “Continuous Partial Attention” in a post recently, and a reader sent an e-mail pointing to this:
Linda Stone has thoughts on what it is and how it affects us:
Continuous partial attention describes how many of us use our attention today. It is different from multi-tasking. The two are differentiated by the impulse that motivates [...]
Ask The Readers: So, What Are Your Productivity Tips? [Organize IT]
Last week was a special week dedicated to my productivity tips series. In case you missed it I covered how to deal with obstacles in your path, define what ‘done’ actually means, reward yourself when you get things done and make time to relax and recharge. I hope you enjoyed the change of focus. I [...]
How to Avoid Becoming a Workaholic [Ian's Messy Desk]
Posted in Productivity
There is nothing like working with someone who is productive. That person is dependable, an employer’s dream come true. You enjoy doing business with them. You know you’re getting your money’s worth from their work.
However, there is a fine line between someone who manages their time efficiently and someone that is a workaholic.
Are [...]
Productivity Link Round-up [Productivity in Context]
Today I have a handful of links for you. Some of my colleagues in the blogosphere have some really good posts that contain tips and pointers that you can apply right away to make your day more productive.
Dave Navarro, who writes at Rock Your Day has a list of reasons to get up earlier and [...]
Summer Enrichment Ideas for Teens [Productivity @ Home]
Education blogger Vicki Caruana shares an insightful post called School’s Out, but Not the Brain! In the post, Vicki addresses the issue of summer for teens. Communities and schools tend to offer great enrichment opportunities for elementary aged kids, but high schoolers need summer educational goals as well. My own Eric is [...]
Mom heads back to the Dorms! [Productivity @ Home]
This week, Eric and I are in Santa Fe, New Mexico attending ZoukFest 2008 | World Music Camp.
Actually, Eric is attending and I’m soaking up the scenery, writing and touring beautiful Santa Fe. After flying into Albuquerque (yes, the old Patridge Family Song is stuck in my head!) this afternoon, we drove over to [...]
5 steps of mindmapping to determine your goals [Hack Your Day]
Going from May to June my project count jumped from about 3 to about 9, in addition to all the ideas and future developments I have in mind. If you’ve ever had your mind totally full and couldn’t write up a list for fear of forgetting something, here’s a 5 step list to make sure [...]