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Simple Productivity Task Of The Day: Keep It In Your Pants

September 7, 2010

When I was a young man courting the girls, I was given this specific advice, although I’m pretty sure it wasn’t to help improve my productivity.   “Keep it in your pants, son.” Today I carry an iPhone, and for years before that I carried a Palm (my first was an honest to goodness “Palm Pilot” [...]

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Simple Productivity Task of the Day: Write A Thank You Note

August 18, 2010

Here’s a simple tip that might just help you get out of a rut: write a thank you note. When you are completely boxed in and not sure what to do next, you need to get away from that feeling that YOU can’t do anything at that moment. One way of breaking free of that [...]

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Simple Productivity Task Of The Day: Do A Chore

August 12, 2010

There are so many things you have to do! How are you going to get them all done? Guess what? You don’t have to get everything done today. You get to choose. Yes, some things, typically very few, absolutely have to get done today. But there are a number of other things, sometimes a LOT [...]

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Strength in Selectivity

August 9, 2010

How many times to you find yourself saying, “Sorry, I’d love to spend more time with you, but I have to . . .”? For me, it’s been far too of often. But in this last year I’ve made a real effort to take control of my time and my life, to not shortchange time [...]

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Simple Productivity Task Of The Day: Take A 3-Minute Laugh Break

June 29, 2010

Sometimes when you find you’re not getting things done or you’re spinning your wheels, you need to find a way to come at the work from a different angle. One of the best ways to do that is to have a good laugh. Fortunately, if you have access to the Internet, you’re just a moment [...]

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