Category Archives: learning

The Taxonomy of Teaching Kids

Posted on March 12, 2010 by fwade_admin

I just read a fascinating article from the New York Times entitled Building a Better Teacher. It’s a long article, but what got my attention was the fact that it’s built on a search for the fundamentals of teaching. It … Continue reading →

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Vid – Why Most People Fail

Posted on October 13, 2009 by fwade_admin

Here is a brief video I did that explains why most people fail in their efforts to implement new time management systems. I posted an article with some similar ideas over at the Stepcase Lifehack website, and I received a … Continue reading →

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Scoring 100% in Time Management

Posted on October 9, 2009 by fwade_admin

An article I wrote over at Stepcase Lifehack received a nice thank-you comment. Scoring 100% in Time Management is all about implementing time management systems and mistakenly thinking that we can implement ALL of the habits and practices built into … Continue reading →

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A Message for All GTDers

Posted on October 8, 2009 by fwade_admin

Actually, this is a message to the users of all time management systems: there are some mistakes that people often make when they try to learn Getting Things Done (GTD®), Covey, and all other systems developed by another person. It’s … Continue reading →

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Lifelong Learning — A Way to Think About Time Management

Posted on September 9, 2009 by fwade_admin

There’s simply no way to create a great time management system from bits and pieces of tips dug up from here and there. But that doesn’t stop us from trying, does it? A quick search of Twitter for the phrase … Continue reading →

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Impressing Your Boss Article

Posted on May 21, 2009 by fwade_admin

I recently wrote an article for the Stepcase Lifehack website entitled “Impressing Your Boss with Time Management 2.0″ I got the idea when I remembered some performance reviews I had received in the past in which I could not figure … Continue reading →

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The Better Project for Time Management

Posted on April 10, 2009 by fwade_admin

I found an interesting site that allows users to set up a brainstorming area for free.  I decided to create a link — http://timemanagement.thebetterproject.org/ – The Better Project – Make Time Management Better. I set up my first discussion topic … Continue reading →

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Experimenting with Time Management Systems

Posted on November 10, 2008 by fwade_admin

I read a tremendous article recently that captures the importance of experimenting more eloquently than I ever could. I found it in the April 2008 issue of the Harvard Business Review and it is entitled “Be a Better Leader, Have … Continue reading →

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Practicing New Habits

Posted on August 4, 2008 by fwade_admin

I recently got a little too happy when I found a game on CNet.com that claimed to be a “time management game.” The reason for my premature celebration is that I have been trying to find a way to help … Continue reading →

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