Monthly Archives: October 2007

Who is studying time management?

Posted on October 15, 2007 by fwade

I have been looking but can’t find anyone in academia who is studying time management. I have a theory as to why that is, in two parts. Firstly, I think that time management, as a personal practice, does not neatly … Continue reading →

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The 2Time name sucks.

Posted on October 13, 2007 by fwade

Yeah, I know. I am scouting around for a better name to use, in time to use it in the manifesto (if the Changethis.com proposal gets accepted). Let me know your ideas, please. Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post … Continue reading →

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The Rudeness of Being Late

Posted on October 12, 2007 by fwade

The following article on being late appeared a few months ago in the Jamaica Gleaner: The rudeness of being late published: Thursday | June 21, 2007 Ian McDonald A few experiences lately, of public figures who should know better arriving … Continue reading →

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An Interesting Article on GTD

Posted on October 11, 2007 by fwade

Wired magazine just published a new edition that included a story on the founder of GTD® (Getting Things Done), David Allen. Much was made of his spiritual background and beliefs, and some have proclaimed the story a “Slam Job“, with … Continue reading →

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Outlook 2007 Comments

Posted on October 10, 2007 by fwade

I repeat my opinion that Microsoft Outlook is designed by “feature addition”, rather than driven by a useful philosophy of time management. Programmers with weak time management skills themselves will look for tips that they can hard-wire into the code, … Continue reading →

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2Time and Other Time Management Systems

Posted on October 9, 2007 by fwade

Thankfully, 2Time conflicts with none of the other time management systems that I am aware of, and actually should enhance the way in which they are presented to users at all levels. The best system that I am aware of … Continue reading →

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In Response to a Book of 100 Tips

Posted on October 8, 2007 by fwade

I was kind of interested in the following post by Ben Yoskovitz, in which he asked for tips from over 100 people on “The Secret to Being Productive”. He got over 100 responses, all of them quite interesting, but it … Continue reading →

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“How Did You Get Interested in Time Management?”

Posted on October 5, 2007 by fwade

The above question came in from a reader, and I answered it in this way: “Dear reader”, Thanks for the kind words… they are much appreciated. I can tell by your domain name that we are already of like mind! … Continue reading →

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Starting the Day with a Scaffold

Posted on October 4, 2007 by fwade

I really admire Steve Pavlina’s blog for the quality and range of ideas that he is able to create and articulate. His post on creating a personal productivity scaffold is no exception: He is essentially creating a way of Reviewing … Continue reading →

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Outlook Community

Posted on October 3, 2007 by fwade

Just curious, but does anyone know of a place online where people discuss how Microsoft Outlook can be used, and improved? Let me know! Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress. Tweet This Post  Digg This … Continue reading →

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