Archives for the 'The Examined Life' Category
Submit Your Own Mission Statement [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
Attention!
This is a call for participation.
I am working on collecting Personal Mission Statements from readers and writers, near and far. Benjamin from WOWNDADI and I are collaborating on this project, and it looks to be a lot of fun.
We will be publishing a Carnival of Mission Statements featuring your own submissions and links to [...]
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 [...]
The 7 Habits and GTD [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
Welcome to part three of the series on how to implement the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People in a Getting Things Done-style system.
For those of you who may not have read Stephen Covey’s landmark book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, I encourage you to click that link and get a copy of [...]
7 Weeks, 7 Habits - Week Two - Begin with the End in Mind [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
Welcome to part two of the series on how to implement the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People in a Getting Things Done-style system. Because this is a fairly intensive plan to implement, I am writing a set of seven posts that will guide you through the stages of implementation over seven weeks. This will [...]
7 Weeks, 7 Habits, A Better You [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
I have received several e-mails recently from readers looking to get more information on how to implement the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People in a Getting Things Done-style system.
Because this is not exactly a simple concept to implement, I have created a set of seven posts that will guide you through the stages of [...]
Snowy Monday [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
It’s a good day to stay inside and snuggle.
I mean, really, sometimes you have to stop and catch some snowflakes on your tongue.
Be safe, all. We have a winter storm warning until 10 pm EST.
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Book of Days Shipping Update [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
I have completed the PDF version of this excellent journal, and it is available at Lulu.com.
I ordered one for myself afterward, so that I could see what it looks like in “real life”. This morning I received an email that it has been printed and spiral-bound. The package has been delivered to UPS and its [...]
The Book of Days Available on Lulu.com [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
Since I have received a few e-mails from folks wanting to know how they can get or make their own Book of Days (like the one mentioned in this post from last week), I have been hard at work.
I have completed the PDF version of this excellent journal, and it is available at Lulu.com.
You can [...]
The Book of Days DIY Project [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
I have just completed a project that I have been working on for a couple of days, which I call the Book of Days. Click on the pics to go to Flickr for the full-sized images.
The Book of Days is a five-year journal. There is one page for each day of the year, with [...]
Stephenotes: Think of Someone to Thank [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
It is the peak of the Christmas Season and I believe that this is a good time to spend a few minutes each day thinking about someone who has had a positive impact on your life or work, and how can you thank them.
You probably have a number of people on that list.
Who can you [...]