Archives for the 'Purpose' Category
When Slow Is Good [Tech Rest]
I read this inspiring post from the dumb little man blog. The title (Slow Cook Your Business Goals for Success) really caught my eye.
I’ve only been blogging about two months and like most everything else in my life, I’m ready to see it succeed in a big way.
The post makes the point that success that [...]
What Will It Take For You To Change? [Tech Rest]
Someone dying? A car accident? A life threatening illness?
Bill Fults, was in the military, and had never been out of shape. But he let himself get really overweight. Things changed for him when he saw a buddy, Aaron Weaver, on the front page of MSN. He and his friend had served together in the military. [...]
Five Phases of Project Planning [Getting Things Done]
This is a guest post by Ian McKenzie of Ian’s Messy Desk
David Allen says, regardless of task size, the human brain goes through what he calls a Natural Planning Model. These are five phases our brain works through when accomplishing tasks. He goes on to say that we should use this natural model when planning [...]
What Color is Your Underwear? [Tech Rest]
Do you want to be happier and more productive? Well duh!
A couple of years ago I heard Marcus Buckingham speak on his passion: helping people discover and live their strengths. I hear he gets $60,000 for a one hour speech. He’s worth every bit of it. He is the best speaker I have ever heard.
What [...]
The 4-Hour Workweek – Fact or Fiction ? (Book Review and Giveaway) [Tech Rest]
Work 4 Hours a week and rest 36. Sound too good to be true? Maybe it is and maybe it isn’t.
Tim Ferriss in The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich, makes a good case that you can do it. Do I think you can? Sure, if you are willing to [...]