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Episode 252: Pursuing unplannable goals

Missi Pyle, actress in 2012′s Off-Broadway BARE: The Musical, discusses what it’s like to live in the world of an actor, where ambiguity reigns supreme!

Missi Pyle

 

Bare: The Musical

 

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BARE web site

Episode 241: How to Write Fast and Type Fast

These are the resources discussed in Get-it-Done Guy episode 241, “write quickly using full-screen editors and markdown.” Here is a picture of the MOU editor, which shows markdown on the left and a live preview on the right.

Screenshot with markdown and preview

Markdown References

WordPress

Windows

  • Ommwriter- a full-screen editor without distractions.
  • Markdownpad – a multimarkdown editor that gives you previews as you type
  • Markie - a multimarkdown editor

Mac

  • Multimarkdown Composer – a multimarkdown editor written by Fletcher Penny, who created multimarkdown
  • ia Writer – IA Writer, a full-screen editor that supports a subset of markdown
  • Marked – a Markdown previewer
  • Mou – a markdown editor for website builders, which shows a side-by-side preview of your markdown

Episode 224: How to Keep Your Commitments, part 2

In episode 1 and episode 2 of “How to Keep Your Commitments,” I mention my own commitment tracking whiteboard and to-do list. Here are pictures. Aren’t they beautiful? Blissful sigh

To-Do List with Commitment Sticky Note

Commitments Whiteboard

Episode 215: Charisma, with Olivia Fox Cabane

Olivia Fox Cabane, author of The Charisma Myth, shares some of her insights on how to learn to be more charismatic.

Olivia Fox Cabane

 

  • The Get-it-Done Guy podcast episode Boost Your Charisma at the Get-it-Done Guy website.
  • Download Olivia Fox Cabane interview on Charisma as an MP3 file.
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    Olivia’s book

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    The Charisma Myth
     

Episode 214: Staying Motivated at Work with a Loser Boss

Link to Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most:

Difficult Conversations cover

Episode 207: Organizing Short-term Projects

How to restore Recent Documents to the Windows 7 Start Menu

  1. Right click the Start/Win button
  2. Select Properties
  3. Click the Start Menu tab
  4. Click the Customize button
  5. Scroll down and check the Recent Items check box
  6. Click Ok
  7. Click Apply
  8. Click Ok

The Recent Documents should once again appear in the start menu.

Episode 196: Using Public Transportation Efficiently

This episode will be useful next time you visit a city with public transportation, or if you just live in one. Today’s resources include:

Godspell on Broadway

The Godspell revival!

Stever's Brightly Colored Sneakers

Stever's Brightly Colored Sneakers

Episode 185: An Interview with Stuart Diamond

Stuart Diamond, best-selling author of Getting More, shares his insights on negotiation. Stuart Diamond is unbelievably impressive. He has taught and advised on negotiation and cultural diversity to corporate and government leaders in more than 40 countries. He is currently a professor from practice at the Wharton School of Business. For more than 90% of the semesters over the past 13 years his negotiation course has been the most popular in the school based on the course auction, and he has won multiple teaching awards. He has taught negotiation at Harvard Law School, from which he holds a law degree and is a former Associate Director of the Harvard Negotiation Project. He has directed a negotiation consulting firm in Cambridge, MA. He holds a BA from Rutgers.

Mr. Diamond is president of Global Strategy Group, which advises companies and governments on negotiating foreign investment and devising strategies, structures and marketing to compete effectively on an international scale: essentially the skills of planning and persuasion. He’s been a successful entrepreneur, negotiated the sales of companies, author, and lawyer. You can read his full biography here.

Stuart Diamond

The Podcast and Downloadable MP3

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Episode 179: How to Keep the Break Room Clean

These are the resource links for episode 179, How to Motivate Employees to Clean Up.

  • Don't Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor

    Don't Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor

Episode 176: Track Your Time Using a Grid

These are resources from the Get-it-Done Guy episode on how to deal with a boss who gives too much work.