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Simple Productivity Task Of The Day: Write An Abstract

03.17.2011 Business

Projects of all types share one common characteristic: they have multiple steps. Do this and then do that. Do all of these things at the same time. If you have only one step to perform it isn’t a project — it’s a task. When you have a project in front of you need to understand [...]

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Divide Your Attention – You Are A Genius

10.21.2010 Business

So, Einstein, have you got it all figured out yet? Don’t look at me. I haven’t mastered every aspect of life either. But that doesn’t stop me from sitting down every day and wrestling with it. And I watch people as they move about and I’ve come to this conclusion: virtually every human being is [...]

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Strength in Selectivity

08.09.2010 Business

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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Tools & Systems – Video Week!

07.12.2010 Books and Literature

This week I’m going 100% (OK, 98%) video! Today I’m kicking off with a video on my whole “leave the house” approach. You can blame Patrick Rhone for this, BTW. Full Systems & Tools Review from Randy Murray on Vimeo. Please let me know what you think! More (and shorter) videos to come with detail [...]

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Time For A Fresh Start

06.24.2010 Business

July 1 represents a clear milestone, the midpoint of the calendar year. It’s a useful indicator and pausing point to consider those tasks and projects we’ve selected or been assigned for this year. What have you accomplished this year? What remains? If you’ve accomplished some great things, celebrate them now. Then put them behind you. [...]

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