Getting to know yourself, your current productivity tools and how to use them correctly is a definitive step in creating
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ProdPod: Episode 27 — Parkinson’s Law
In 1955, a British naval historian and prolific author, Cyril Northcote Parkinson, wrote an essay for The Economist, in which
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 26 — Technology and Simplicity
For those of you who suffer from carrying too much with you on a regular basis, or feeling the clutter
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 25 — Is your system too complex?
Is your system too complex? Well, it is if you spend more time managing your system than your system helps
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 24 — Thanksgiving and Interdependence
Every Thanksgiving, I’m reminded about all the wonderful people in my life as my greatest blessing. In our modern, global
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 23 — “Become a ‘Possibilitarian.’”
Perseverance is a definite key to success. And, there are opportunities to persevere in everyday life. “Become a ‘possibilitarian.’ No
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 22 — Defining procrastination
Sometimes, it’s all in how you define an unproductive behavior that starts to build new, productive behaviors. I’d like to
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 21 — How to Worry Less
Worry isn’t and wasn’t always unproductive; it started as a means of human survival. If there wasn’t worrying, our ancestors
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 20 — Self-control & Savings: Productivity for the Long Haul
In this episode, I describe my unfortunate relationship with the definition of the word “savings” for many years and what
Continue readingProdPod: Episode 19 — SMART Goals for Project Planning
One of my favorite finds when it comes to project planning was the acronym SMART. It stands for specific, measurable,
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