Monthly Archives: January 2008

Awaken the Giant Procrastinator Within!

Image source: Sukanto Debnath
For those who follow Getting Things Done or any other kind of a productivity system, you know what I mean if I use the phrase “productivity guilt.” You have something on your schedule that you’re supposed to be doing, or some task that is on your to-do list, and you just […]

How to Make People Follow You

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The mass market. Pop culture. Mainstream demographics. These terms do not have the same meanings as they once did, and it’s even debatable whether they’re even relevant anymore. Now more than ever before, people are independent thinkers. Blame the Information Age. Blame the Long Tail. Blame Apple for […]

Five Steps to Get Back on the GTD Track

Source: TroyMason
You heard about this new personal productivity system that everyone’s talking about called Getting It Done. You decided to adopt this system and you found that it’s indeed effective in taming the deluge of tasks and information. You took David Allen’s system, tweaked it to suit your style, and you’re functioning like a […]

Everything Will Be Okay

Ever since my last post, I figure I should lighten things up.

Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

Source: Christina Snyder
Sometimes asking the right questions is as important as being brutally honest with the answers. They tell us that if you pray to God that you will eventually get what you pray for. Others tell us that there is some unseen flow called karma that ensures doing good will cause good […]