An ideal scenario for increased productivity would be to approach your desk every day with your work already prioritized and your schedule set up so that you have a block of time marked off for uninterrupted work. There would be nothing on the desk to divert your attention while you are working. Your sole focus ...
From the monthly archives:
January 2007
My friend enlightenend me to running 2.0. Gone are the days of hopping in the car and relying on the trusty odometer to calculate milage from my runs. Now you can use a Google Maps mashup and track your routes online with FavoriteRun. FavoriteRun has a lot of functionality that is sure to help runners. ...
Hot on the heels of an article I wrote for Problogger about creativity this morning, I later discovered this little nugget about the benefits of Jazz and creativity. Dee Coulter, specialist in musical patterning and neurological development finds that the jazz of Miles Davis, John Coltrane and John Cage can lift the listener into theta ...
Ok, so there’s been a lot of buzz around Twitter, the tool I previously thought to be so-so in terms of productivity. Well, I’ve started using it again and found that I may have been a little off in my initial review. In case you’re not familiar with Twitter, it’s basically a tiny blogging tool ...
Stikkit Updates In the online productivity tools arena, Stikkit has just announced that they’ve added quite a few updates to their interesting service, like a bookmarklet and “peeps” (aka contacts manager). I’ve never personally got into Stikkit much, but after seeing the screencast and perusing the company blog a bit and seeing other stikkiteers’ examples, ...
Peep Laja emailed me about his new service called Dreaminder. It’s a simple operation, but it’s a pretty cool concept. You basically write down your dream, add your email, and a date when you want to be reminded of your dream. You’ll get an email on the date that you want to be reminded. It’s ...