Monthly Archives: November 2007

Thought Partners

Posted on November 26, 2007 by fwade

I am on the search for thought partners for this whole field of time management. Interestingly, I finally found some research in the area of time management, but it hardly is a fount of new ideas. Instead, it is an … Continue reading →

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Advanced Scheduling Skills

Posted on November 23, 2007 by fwade

I have been experimenting with a new skill that I think that I will include as a new habit. It only makes sense, however, for 2Time users at or above the Orange Belt level – those who have begun to … Continue reading →

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Outlook Enhancements — Wishing and Wanting

Posted on November 21, 2007 by fwade

One of the things that I wished Outlook would do intelligently is to link the contents of a time slots with the next logical time slot. For example, I wish I could assign individual time demands to a particular kind … Continue reading →

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Email: A Different Animal

Posted on November 19, 2007 by fwade

Email is a problem for everyone who is concerned with being productive. It is a new medium and there is virtually no-one with 20 years of email experience. Only recently have best practices begun to be developed for this difficult … Continue reading →

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Einstein Quote

Posted on November 17, 2007 by fwade

Submitted by akalsey on October 11, 2007 – 5:52 p.m. There’s a story that says Einstein was once asked for his phone number. He walked over to a phone book and started to look it up. When the questioner expressed … Continue reading →

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2Time and Technology

Posted on November 16, 2007 by fwade

One of the messages of 2Time is a difficult one – that users who are not technologically savvy are choosing to limit their productivity. It might not be obvious as to why this is the case, but one of the … Continue reading →

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Learning a Habit I Forgot

Posted on November 15, 2007 by fwade

I am reading the #1 New York Times Best Seller – The Four Hour Work Week and finding it quite entertaining. As someone who lives in Jamaica, it would seem that I am living the author’s dream to some extent! … Continue reading →

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List of 100 Steps to GTD Mastery

Posted on November 13, 2007 by fwade

I thought that this list, The GTD® Mastery 100 – Checklist for Greatness, was an interesting one, as it uses the idea of a progression of skills from one level to another. The idea of having to work through 100 … Continue reading →

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Changing Habits Slowly

Posted on November 12, 2007 by fwade

Recently, I did a most interesting test of my personal health on RealAge.com What made it remarkable is that it gave me back a list of on-the-point recommendations, and it also gave me back an estimate of my “real age”, … Continue reading →

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Blogs on Productivity

Posted on November 9, 2007 by fwade

The following blogs on productivity are pretty useful to know: Personal Productivity Required Reading List: 100 Kick-butt Lifehacking Blogs Lifehacking is all about finding ways to streamline and improve your life. These bloggers can help you do just that, offering … Continue reading →

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