Another day, another memes (I invited anyone to tag me with a meme in return for a link and a free copy of my forthcoming ebook). Don't worry, I am not going to tell my life story like yesterday, this one will be about you rather than me :) Success is partly about ...
Category Archives: Productivity
My Productivity Secret – The Joy of Flow State
What is your productivity secret? Adam "monkatwork" Kayce has tagged me for the Ultimate Guide to Productivity Group Writing Project. It's a difficult question to answer.On the one hand, I do get a lot done. People often say to me that they ...
My Twitter Experiment Is Over
I tried Twitter. I really did give it a go. More than I anticipated I would. But it's not for me.Don't get me wrong, I won't be pulling my account, just won't be using Twitterific and apart from once or twice a day will not be checking messages.While it is ...
Commentful Firefox Comment Tracking Tool Review
Commentful is a web service and Firefox plugin that helps you keep track of blog comment conversations. I have been using it for the last few days and it seems to work pretty well.Commentful is a service that watches comments/follow-ups on Blog posts, Digg submissions, Flickr pictures, and many other types of content. When ...
Business Personality Types: Fear vs Thrill
One way to get more productivity out of yourself and your team is to understand what motivates them and supply more of it. Seth Godin says many companies are full of two types of people I now firmly believe that there are two polar opposites at work: Thrill seekers and Fear avoidersI can see ...
Good Habits … Do I Even Have Any?
Aaron Potts Tagged me with his "Simply Successful Secrets" meme. *Sigh*. Memes. I love reading them, find it hard to do them. This one could be interesting though. Here are the rules. Compose a new blog post listing the top 5 to 10 things that you do almost every day that help you ...
The Scarcity Fallacy
Ever feel you don't have enough time? Not enough money?I'm sure it is a familiar thought. There are lots of things I would like to do "if only I had the time". I wish I could afford ... lots of things.Thinking about this though I have found there is often enough ...
If It’s Worth Doing It’s Worth Making Extraordinary
A few people took my post on defeating procrastination to be advising producing poor quality under the guise of "just getting something out there". I would like to correct this if I wasn't clear in my post. My opinion is if something is worth doing it is not just worth doing well, it is ...
Defeating Procrastination: Analysis Paralysis
Analysis Paralysis is where you can't make any forward progress because you bog yourself down in details, tweaking, brainstorming, research and ... anything but just getting on with it. Sound familiar?It's something I struggle with. Partly out of fear of failure, partly because I love the idea-generation phase of projects, mostly because I ...
Getting Organised: Don’t Fall into the Geek Trap
I've never been so disorganized since I switched computing platform. Pre-Mac I used Microsoft Outlook for pretty much all my organizational needs. Sure it was slow, bloated, buggy, crashed a lot, soaked up pretty much the computers entire memory, but it kept my desk tidy.Now I am lost for what to do. I ...
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