Year: 2008
Ask The Readers: If There Was A Personal Development Course In Schools What Topics Would It Cover?
Some months back I asked my readers whether they thought personal development could and should be taught at schools. The response was largely positive, with most of you agreeing that even though children at a school age wouldn’t necessarily get it, it would still introduce some valuable topics and ideas for them to think about. [...]
The 5 Simplest Healthy Habits You Will Ever Learn
View original image After years of blissfully eating Big Macs, cooking cheap, greasy foods and drinking fizzy drinks there is now an ever increasing focus on living an healthier lifestyle. However, that’s easier said than done. The whole project of getting healthy covers a lot of areas, ranging from having the right foods in your [...]
Organize IT Recap: The 10 Worst Job Tips, Why Sleeping In Will Boost Productivity And The Dangers Of Information Diets
Organize IT recap for 12th September 2008. This week I expended my series of productivity tips, discussing the importance of streamlining your system and the hard landscape. I hope you are enjoying this series because in the near future I hope to expand the series and turn it into my next ebook. Keep an eye [...]
Productivity Tip #09: The Hard Landscape
The hard landscape is something I discovered from GTD. It is often used to describe calendars and other time planning tools. The tasks you put in them must be unchangeable, or at the very least not susceptible to your whims and moods. If you put down that you need to finish a report on Monday, [...]
Productivity Tip #08: Streamline Your Productivity System
Your productivity system is an integral part of your workflow. Gone are the days of having a handful of simple tasks that you could keep in your head. Nowadays, work is multifaceted, complicated and even overwhelming. That’s why you need a reliable system to get it all out of your brain and get it organized. [...]