Helping Creative People Create

From the monthly archives:

January 2007

Kudos to Kathy Sierra for a fantastic piece on the benefits of random.  In today’s world of filters and predictability, a little random can go a long way. When the iPod Shuffle first came out, the ads were based on the theme, “Life is random.” I thought it was one of the lamest marketing spins ...

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As I’m getting geared up to write the GTD Cheatsheet, I started thinking about the people that might learn something new about GTD, yet wouldn’t want to change their current system, for whatever reason. Fear not, oh regular one. Change is good. Don’t be afraid to tweak your organization system, especially if it means taking ...

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Yup, it’s about that time of the year where I realize that my life isn’t as organized as it could be, thanks to my falling off of the GTD wagon as of late. So, I thought I’d start a new series, a refresher if you will, on the basics of the famous book Getting Things ...

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Oddly enough, sometimes our biggest antagonist can be ourselves when trying to succeed. Alvin Soon has a great post on how to a) recognize signs of self-sabotage and b) how to overcome it. It’s great stuff. My personal favorite of his solutions is #1: Fall in Love With Your Strengths. Everyone has strengths, whether you ...

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Whoo doggies, Have I got a hot site for you creative types! If you’re into mind mapping, (which I am), then you’ll definitely need to check out Bubbl.us.  There’s a thorough review over at Solutionwatch, so I don’t need to re-hash the nuts and bolts of the app. What you do need to know is ...

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Friday was turning into a very long day until I saw this video. Instant smiles…

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