Tag: Productivity
Get ahead of the news. Get the news coming to you.
Many people have wondered how I can have such an interesting Twitter stream. Others have enquired as to how I manage to manage it time-wise. The answer is that, as with all areas of my life, I aim to build and use efficient systems. In the case of news/information I make sure that I get [...]
How To Get More Done Online Faster & With Less Stress
Would you like to get more done online, much faster and with less stress? One of the keys to doing this is to use the right tools. I’ve been online for a long time and have a lot of experience with web browser usage. Slightly geeky (half geek) I learnt to program in 1981, so [...]
Is your stapler costing you valuable time? Find out about the easiest staplers you will ever use.
Choosing the right office equipment can be an important part of productivity management. Take staplers for example. In recent times we have had two staplers, both of which were what we thought was a decent brand. I won’t mention the name here but I will tell you about how I solved the problem. The staplers [...]
Writing and being understood.
Do we understand each other? It is all very well to write stuff, but another matter to be understood. Properly understood. I try to make sure that I write in a way which is understood properly by most people. I try to steer clear of ambiguity too. One of my shortcomings, which I am working [...]
Simple Suggestions To Achieve Superior Time Management
Simple Suggestions To Achieve Superior Time Management Improved time management need not be challenging and is often as easy as carrying out a few proven basic steps. What you won’t find here is rocket science, but techniques which you can apply and begin seeing results from immediately. You can begin by evaluating everything you currently [...]
Time Management Software – Get more done with this free resource.
Time Management Software – Get more done with this free resource: http://actionenforcer.joywizard.info/ The above is a domain name that I registered to host an excellent online time management software application which I have purchased, called Action Enforcer. My purchase included the rights to provide free access to the software for other people. I could have [...]
Optimizing Your Time For Better Time Management
A key method of making full and proper use of your time is to prioritize the goals you first need to achieve. This will help you to improve your time management skills. Prioritization is essential. Most of the time, many of us feel that we have too many things to do and too many requirements [...]
What are you planting in your head?
“Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.” — Earl Nightingale What are you planting in your head? Whether we like it or not, laws of the universe such as the above will take effect simply because they exist. Just like the law of [...]
Unsure what to do in life?
Recently I wrote a forum post (private business forum) with some suggestions for a member who was uncertain about what to do. I have reproduced what I wrote here (unedited, apart from name being removed) for the benefit of a more general audience: I am not surprised your head is spinning in the circumstances. It [...]
Sleep – health, productivity and personal development.
Previously, I have published an article about how: Sleep is important for personal development. Sleep is important for general health too. I have known this for a long time and one of the things that alerted me to it was a study I read years ago – possibly as long ago as 15-20 years or [...]
What is your main capital?
What would you say is your main capital? Many would say their house/dwelling, others their vehicle/boat, still others their investments or savings. Are you sure? Here is what Ernest Hemingway, the author, had to say: “I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I [...]
Easy program uninstalling.
Have you ever had problems uninstalling software? Perhaps, at times, you have been unable to find the uninstaller for a program? At others, you may have discovered that not all parts of the application were uninstalled. Or maybe the uninstall went badly. It is of course extremely important to ensure that unwanted computer programs are [...]
Time Tracking – Fast, Easy and Fun.
Time to me is very precious. I love to find ways of saving time and to get more done in less time. Without stressing that is. One key to better time management, efficiency and productivity is to use the right software, or other method, for time tracking. Until recently I had been using a simple [...]
If you want to save time and get more done you should get this software today.
If you want to save time and get more done you should get the time management software mentioned in this article today. (The hot link is just for people who really can’t wait!) ;-) Yes, I know….a strong statement. People who know me well are aware that I have a key fixation with saving time [...]
Tips to stop your computer slowing you down.
I expect you hate it when your computer runs slow? You know the feelings; frustration, stress, annoyance, loss of concentration, lack of flow — the list goes on, and on. And on! This post is about two basic things which you can do that will help you solve a number of computer problems, including slowness. [...]
XSitePro makes building websites feel like blogging. Easy.
Today I am enjoying using XSitePro, my website builder software, to continue developing my Joy Wizard website. XSitePro makes stuff so easy and over the years while using the program I have often found myself thinking that it is just like WordPress. Easy to use, slick and full of key functionality. Another thing I like [...]
The best mouse mats in the world – Flipmat
My new mouse mats have arrived. Regular readers of my blog may recall this article I wrote earlier this year: Why a mouse mat is a good business promotion tool – if you get the right one. In my view, Flipmats are the best mousemat around (try finding any better). Besides being technologically advanced and [...]
The importance of looking at things from different angles.
I have been writing a little about time management lately. And this quote is something I have been waiting to share with you. You see, when we look at time from the perspective of Brian Tracy’s quote it can be a shock. A big shock in fact. Here is the quote: Every minute you spend [...]
Suffering From Lots Of Spam?
There seems to be a lot more SPAM about lately. Currently I have 24,056 messages in my SPAM folder and none are more than 30 days old. In fact, it may be less than 30 day’s worth because I have only recently stopped emptying it and the folder has auto delete set for anything over [...]
How much time are you wasting filing email, or fighting Spam?
Hey, stop for a moment and ask yourself if you, or your staff, are spending lots of time just filing email? Or maybe you have just given up? And maybe you are wasting lots of time fending off Spam? If so, relief is in sight. Consider using Google Apps for your email. Earlier today I [...]
