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100 conseils pour bâtir un blog à succès [2/2] [C'éclair!]
Voici donc la deuxième partie de mes 100 conseils pour bâtir un blog à succès. Si vous pensez à d’autres, n’hésitez pas à compléter le tout dans les commentaires!
Organisation et gestion du temps
52. Concentrez-vous sur les tâches les plus rentables : votre temps est précieux, alors concentrez-le sur les tâches qui vous rapportent le plus [...]
Links from around the web [Hack Your Day]
Here are some of the links I liked today, from hard drive problem anticipation, to advanced Thunderbird, you are bound to find something to make you a bit more productive, happy reading!
Don’t forget, if you have any link suggestions for me you can send them directly by email, or add it to your del.icio.us account [...]
Free E-books! [Stuff for Getting Things Done]
I recently stumbled across a very cool site that offers free E-books. The site is call WOWIO. What is WOWIO?
WOWIO is a new kind of online bookstore that enables readers to download ebooks for free, using commercial sponsorships to compensate authors and publishers. Readers get free ebooks. Sponsors get a powerful new channel to [...]
Use checkbox selection in Vista [Hack Your Day]
In Vista there’s a cool feature to use the checkbox selection method to select multiple files or folders. This the need to press the control button, so if you feel more at ease with the mouse this is a great way to select multiple files quickly.
When you hover over an item, you will se a [...]
Circuit City offers education to prepare you for the upcoming Digital TV Conversion [Stuff for Getting Things Done]
Circuit City is planning a year-long education campaign to inform consumers about the analog to digital television broadcast transition scheduled for February 17, 2009.
On Tuesday, February 19, 2008, Circuit City will present a free online interactive Webcast about the digital conversion.
Circuit City will enhance their in-store signage and provide educational materials to shoppers. [...]
Fun Day Friday [Stuff for Getting Things Done]
I find Friday’s to be one of the toughest days of the week to get work done. Most people have been busting their humps all week, the weekend is about to begin, and the motivation to start a major new initiative is usually dwindling at this point in the week. So how do you [...]
9 Great E-mail Tips [Stuff for Getting Things Done]
Kelly Forrister from the David Allen Company shared the following 9 e-mail tips with me a few months back. I have incorporated a number of these tips into my daily e-mail routine. I’d highly recommend giving a few of these a try. I would also recommend sending all or a subset of these to [...]
Getting GTD Done [Getting Things Done]
This is a guest post by Jeroen Sangers of El Canasto.
Getting Things Done isn’t easy. To implement the method described by David Allen, you’ll have to change your habits, and that is a very difficult thing to do. This becomes very clear when reading the forums at the David’s site. Almost on a daily basis [...]
Someday/Maybe = Unlikely/Never? 3 Tips to Fix and Avoid This! [Getting Things Done]
I simply love the concept of a Someday/Maybe list. It is useful, it is simple and it is powerful. At least, it can be if used properly!
A couple of weeks ago, during one of my weekly review sessions, I discovered that I had gradually started to (ab)use my Someday/Maybe list (again) as a dumping ground [...]
Improve your listening skills by eliminating these bad habits [Ian's Messy Desk]
One of my favourite Far Side cartoons has two grizzled sailors sitting at the bar; one has a peg leg, the other a peg head. The fellow with the peg leg says to the other, “That’s nothing, let me tell you how I got this.” while pointing to his wooden leg.
In their book, Listen Up [...]