admin on July 27th, 2005

Information overload is one of the biggest hurdles you’ll have to deal with on the road to being more productive. There is so much out there and it’s so damn easy to spend hours sorting through your favorite blogs and Web sites. I’ve always been pretty good in keeping my reading time under [...]

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admin on July 26th, 2005

Resource: Blinksale, a lightweight, easy to use, online invoicing application.
My friends over at Firewheel Design have launched a great new Web based tool that any small business owner should check out. It’s called Blinksale, and it’s a great, easy to use and learn tool for sending and managing invoices online. From the site:
Blinksale is [...]

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admin on July 25th, 2005

I’m usually the kind of person who doesn’t need a whole bunch of help with things. Or at least that’s how I see myself. I’m a self-starter and a self-motivator who can learn and do anything. Or so I like to think…
The truth is that there are many times when I need [...]

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admin on July 22nd, 2005

During the summer months it can be pretty hard to get motivated. The sun is shining, people are smiling, spirits are generally high and there’s lots going on to distract you from work and getting things done. So, how does one keep up and keep focused?
You don’t, well unless your working on building [...]

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admin on July 20th, 2005

Public speaking can be very stressful. I know that whenever I get up in front of a crowd I go through a panic moment. It takes a lot of discipline, practice and preparation to put on a good presentation and even knowing what you need to know can be hard.
A year or so [...]

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admin on July 18th, 2005

Life and the Web are funny at times.
At any given moment I’ve got from 5 to 20 posts in some kind of draft form. Usually that form is notes with a title. I keep these around for times when I’m at a creative low and have nothing to talk or write [...]

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admin on July 14th, 2005

Just a quick reminder to make sure you regularly back your essential files up. This goes double for those of you who are highly organized.
You can also file this under: “Learning From My Mistakes.”
I recently lost (beyond recovery) a whole bunch of important personal project files. See, since I’ve been into GTD I’ve [...]

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