Travel

Advice For The Traveler: Make No Changes On Day Of (Or Day Before) Travel

03.07.2011 Business

Last week, before I headed off to the airport to make a client visit for a few days, I remembered that a couple of my email accounts weren’t syncing properly to my iPhone and iPad. So in the few minutes I had before I rushed off and catch my plane, I updated my syncing preferences. [...]

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Using the iPad For Business Travel: It’s a Matter Of Power

02.22.2011 Business

Last night I boarded the plane after a long day with clients. I started to settle into the aisle seat when the man behind me said, “Don’t sit down.” I stood back up, dropped my iPad in my seat and let him slide by me. “Do you want me to stow that for you?” I [...]

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The Gaps In Your Knowledge

09.01.2010 Books and Literature

You do not know everything. In fact, you are mistaken, wrong about a great many things. Even worse, you have gaps in your knowledge that likely cause you to hold opinions and make decisions that are counter to your own interests and welfare. And the less you know, the more likely you are to think [...]

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Cultivate Connoisseurship

08.11.2010 Art

Do you feel like you’re always behind with EVERYTHING? Do you find that you can never get through your list of tasks, and worse than that, all of those other things in life keep nagging at you? Do you feel like you’re under pressure because your TiVO or DVR is full of recorded shows that [...]

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Vacation Tips In This Over-Connected Age: Read Something Fun – No Business Books

07.30.2010 Books and Literature

All year round, virtually every day, it’s work, work, work. And a lot of the people I know in business read only business books. They’re trying to get an edge, trying to learn how to be better at what they do. That’s laudable. But when you’re on vacation, let that urge for self-improvement take a [...]

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