productivity

Be More Productive: Stop Doing Things That Don’t Benefit Your Business

November 22, 2011

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One of the biggest challenges we face as business owners is spending our time well. Time is a non-renewable resource — once you use it up, it’s gone. And you know as the captain of your own ship, how you spend that time definitely impacts the success of your business.
As well as how much [...]

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How to Get Better at Anything: My Mom Conquers Her New iPad

April 28, 2011

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I just spent eight days with my 86-year-old mother, who is trying like heck to get the hang of her new iPad. There are many things that flummox her about it, and when she gets too frustrated, she just turns it off. But in a few hours she’s back at it again, sending email, [...]

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Supercharge Your Notes with Visual Note Taking

April 13, 2011
Visual note taking at SXSW 2011 by Ogilvy

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I think I’m in love. Through a wandering route* on my blog-reading journey this morning, I came across this post on Mashable featuring the visual note-taking done by Ogilvy artists at SXSW this year. WOW WOW WOW!

I started out life as an illustrator. Well, maybe I wasn’t actually born as an illustrator, but I [...]

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How to Write a Book: Get Yourself a Calendar

April 5, 2011

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I came across this post thanks to Terry Matlen’s ADHD Newsletter, where my interview with Jacqueline Sinfield and Stephanie Calahan on productivity for entrepreneurs with ADHD was featured.
Even though this post is kinda old (October 2008), I love what it says and I love the visual even more. This guy is speaking my language!

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How to Create Time

March 9, 2011

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Now, this is the ultimate time management system: becoming the source of your own time and making as much of it as you want. It’s something I’m working on, right now.
I’m actually creating time as I write this, and you’re creating time — or creating time pressure — as you read this. And yesterday, [...]

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How to Get Stuff Done

March 2, 2011

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I know. You’ve probably heard all the productivity and time management tips. You’ve tried a bunch of different types of planners and techniques for organizing yourself. It’s not that you don’t know the methods to get stuff done —
— it’s that they just don’t work for you.

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