Tag Archives: focus
Learning to learn: How to get better at what you do
I’ve been reading the book Talent is Overrated by Geoff Colvin. In it, he describes the kind of deliberate practice you have to do to get good at something. This is extremely important! If you’re doing anything new with a … Continue reading
Why I Like Paper
A reader wrote in: I read your suggestion about the 3×5 pad and it sucks! That’s because I hate paper and pen note-taking. I want something that I can carry with me anywhere on my handheld and which will also … Continue reading
The Power of Visceral Relationships
I’m having a conversation on Google+ about social media, and it connected up with an exercise I did today to produce a rather puzzling realization. Social media has certainly broadened who I know and how we connect. It’s because of … Continue reading
Email Overload – Where the CEO of Xerox and I Disagree
As you probably know, I’ve launched my You Are Not Your Inbox, so I’m revisiting some of my old thoughts about Email Overload. Tim Sanders wrote a blog entry that references a Business Week article (“What’s So Bad about Information … Continue reading
Give Yourself Some Slack Time
One of the most important things that I’ve learned is that you can only be up to 100% efficient - you can’t get 25 hours of work done in a day. How do you know when you’re at the point … Continue reading
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