Monthly Archives: December 2008

Promises – A Productivity Hole

I am working on a project that involves multiple promises being made in every direction, and I am struck by an area of my own system for productivity that is underdeveloped.  While it’s not a time management issue, per se, … Continue reading

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Crackbery Video #2

Another funny video on Crackberry abuse from YouTube — this time set to music!  Click on the video here addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.2time-sys.com%2F2008%2F12%2F22%2Fcrackbery-video-2%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Crackbery+Video+%232′; addthis_pub = ”; Tweet This Post  Digg This Post  Stumble This Post 

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Crackberry Video #1

OK – this is a bit of fun. I bet people who abuse their Blackberries would say this is not them… Click on the video here addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.2time-sys.com%2F2008%2F12%2F21%2Fcrackberry-video-1%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Crackberry+Video+%231′; addthis_pub = ”; Tweet This Post  Digg This … Continue reading

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The Three Ingredients of a Daily Plan

I read an interesting post on the topic of the kinds of things that one should look to do on a daily basis. When I found it, I realized that it covered some of the things I wanted to write … Continue reading

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A Small, New Habit

I made a small change in one of my habits that I don’t recommend. It’s not that it’s a bad change — far from it — it’s NOT the case that I, all of a sudden, decided to do without … Continue reading

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Thinking for Yourself

I recently read an article that could be applied in all sorts of areas — politics. organizational change, and even person transformation. I just finished reading it again, and discovered a solid connectionbetween the its thesis and Time Management 2.0. … Continue reading

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The Link Between Managing Time and Peace of Mind

I recently wrote an article on the futility of trying to manage one’s time, instead of one’s habits. I was asked by the folks over at Simpleology.com to address the mistake that many people make when it comes to time … Continue reading

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Learning Time Management is Like Learning a Language

I came across an article on Tim Ferris’ blog on the topic of Why Language Classes Don’t Work:  How to Cut Classes and Double Your Learning Rate. I found it interesting because it parallels my experience in time management courses … Continue reading

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A Summary of Flow – the Goal of Time Management

The book, Flow, is one that I refer to often in my thinking about time management. I recently heard a wonderful presentation of the author of the book on the Ted website, given by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. It’s a great summary … Continue reading

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