Month: January, 2008
The Art Of Conversation
This guest post was written by Chrissy of Office Arrow. I’ve noticed recently that a lot people, even those I would consider successful professionals, don’t have very good people skills. This is something I have personally worked on quite a bit in my life. Mostly, I’ve done this because I have a natural tendency to [...]
Organize IT Recap: Paper Based Tools, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Organize IT recap for 18th January 2008 For some reason the number of comments over the last month has dwindled dramatically. I always enjoy the exchange of thoughts/ideas and while I don’t want this to come across as a plea for everyone to start commenting again, I’m curious to know why people have shied away [...]
An Introduction To The Circle Of Life
No, I’m not going to talk about The Lion King! Instead I am going to introduce a common self help tool, called the circle (or wheel) of life. I’ve always found it to be a very clear-cut, visual approach to analyzing how satisfied you are with different areas of your life, something that is not [...]
Inspirational Quotes: Alan Watts, Aldous Huxley
Inspirational quotes for 12th January 2008. False Gods: “We all make mistakes, lad. We need to appreciate them for what they are – lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it’s a fatal mistake of course, but at least someone else can learn from that.” Rainer Maria Rilke: “There are no classes [...]
Organize IT Recap: CEO’s Don’t Read GTD
Organize IT recap for 11th January 2008 I received an email recently about a new email reminding service called 3MindMe. If you are a regular reader, you will probably know that I tend to shy away from hi-fi solutions for organizing myself. However, one thing people can rarely get away from is email so why [...]