Archive for the “productivity” category

How to Recover From a Social Media Hangover

by Cori Padgett on February 9, 2012

“Hello. My name is Cori and I’m a social media addict. “Today is day 1 of my commitment to give myself a regular break from technology and the foggy, uncreative haze it can unwittingly lead to.” I was reading a post the other day by blogger Michael Brenner at B2B Marketing Insider, talking about getting [...]

Time for Mail: Services That Improve Gmail Productivity

by Kevin Muldoon on February 7, 2012


  

Gmail exploded onto the internet in 1994 offering users a whopping 1GB of storage. This was unheard of at the time with the largest email service Hotmail only offering a few megabytes of storage. Currently Gmail offers 7GB of free storage with competitors such as Hotmail offering 5GB of storage and Yahoo offering an unlimited amount.

Steven Pressfield and the War of Work

by Robert Bruce on January 13, 2012

It’s human nature to look for the easy way out. We dream of the “big break” that will carry us away from our current troubles forever. Then, along comes a guy like Steven Pressfield. He’s the type that tells you that this single day is what matters. That money and recognition come and go, but [...]

Are Internet Idiots Annihilating Your Productivity?

by Sonia Simone on December 1, 2011

It’s one of the hazards of spending social time online. Every day, everywhere you look, you’re going to find someone who’s doing it wrong. They use the term “rock star.” Or “ninja.” (You hate those hypey cliches!) They have a pop-up on their blog. (Don’t they know pop-ups are the work of Satan?!) They had [...]

How to Master the Craft of Writing

by Robert Bruce on November 21, 2011

Sherlock Holmes was the greatest Consulting Detective in the world. Though merely a fiction, written over a century ago by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, his methods of logical deduction are without equal. Holmes’ mastery of his craft brought him to the fog-cloaked London doorsteps of the most powerful people of his time. Correction: those clients [...]


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Meditation and The Art of Writing

by Farnoosh Brock on November 7, 2011

I want to tell you about an invaluable writing asset. It’s become a non-negotiable element of my writing process, and I hope it becomes the same for you. Writing is hard work. It’s not hard like electrical engineering (a chapter in my past life), which was a mind-numbing, sleep-depriving, hair-pulling kind of hard. Writing is [...]


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