From the Archives: October 2007
Posted on October 27, 2011 by LJ Earnest
Archives from October 2007: articles on gadgets taking over our lives, automation and “enough”.
Continue ReadingPosted on October 27, 2011 by LJ Earnest
Archives from October 2007: articles on gadgets taking over our lives, automation and “enough”.
Continue ReadingPosted on September 15, 2011 by LJ Earnest
Articles from the SimpleProductivityBlog archives, including information on multitasking, frogs and pizza.
Continue ReadingPosted on August 25, 2011 by LJ Earnest
From 2008: Are You Procrastinating Because of All-Or-Nothing Thinking? Getting The Ink Out. Solutions to an annoying problem. Simple Work Clothing for Men Simple Work Clothing For Women Do You Have Too Many Hobbies? If you do, what to do about them. Themes, Not Goals. This technique continues to serve [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 19, 2011 by LJ Earnest
This Thursday I am looking at the past. Today’s featured archive articles include a series I wrote on how my days go, cleaning the microwave, destructive behaviors you do (without being aware), getting through a minefield at work, and getting out from under a huge task list.
Continue ReadingPosted on March 31, 2011 by LJ Earnest
The title says it all: “Boost Your Memory with a Simple Trick” A simple lunch conversation with a friend turned into “The Stock Theory of Decluttering” Balance doesn’t mean rigidity. (Ask anyone who has locked their knees while standing for an extended period of time). “Lessons in Work Life Balance [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on March 24, 2011 by LJ Earnest
Apparently I had an inspired month in March of 2007. Here are some things I turned up: We have to be aware how our work habits affect other people’s productivity. And how others affect us. From “Respecting Limits for Productivity” This was the month when I first designed my weekly [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on February 28, 2011 by LJ Earnest
Why I Hate “The Big Picture”. “What is my life purpose?” Darned if I know. Questions Your Mother Asked…Now for the Adult in You. The questions: What on earth have you done? What in the name of God are you doing? What will you think of next? Who do you [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on January 20, 2011 by LJ Earnest
How I Back Up My Blog and Other Online Stuff. Things stored “in the cloud” aren’t necessarily safe. These are the ways I back up my online information. Creating a productivity sanctuary. When you really need to get things done, any distraction seems amplified and irritations seem ten times worse. [...]
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