Archive for the Productivity Category

How I Keep On Top of 100+ Blogs

Posted on March 15, 2010 by LJ

Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

One of the things that comes along with writing a blog about improving ourselves is that I consume many blogs as well. If I didn’t have a method in place to help me with this process, I would soon be overwhelmed with massive amounts [...]

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Paring Down the List: Dismissing Projects

Posted on March 8, 2010 by LJ

Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

One of my main barriers to being productive is I consistently take on too much. And as with any juggler with too many things in the air, something is going to drop eventually.
Autofocus and Dismissing Items
When I was looking at Autofocus (see Autofocus 2…An [...]

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Contest Announcement

Posted on March 2, 2010 by LJ

Ah, the power of the wrong headline. On Monday, in Anti-Procrastination Challenge, I announced a challenge with a reward. Yet due to my headline, people didn’t pick up on it.
If you want to be in the drawing for a copy of the DVD that goes along with The Spark, please:

Do [...]

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Anti-Procrastination Challenge

Posted on March 1, 2010 by LJ

Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

I am a procrastinator. I don’t know if the cause lies in perfectionism, being overwhelmed, or just being unmotivated. The end result is the same: I put things off.
However, I have found the great boost of energy that comes from doing something I’ve been [...]

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How to Sleep Better…With Pzizz

Posted on February 26, 2010 by LJ

I have trouble sleeping. This is an ongoing problem since my teens, and I will wake up many times during the night. Once I am awake, I have trouble falling back asleep.
This affects every area of my life. When I’m tired I can’t concentrate, I lack motivation, and I’m short-tempered. [...]

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Simple Productivity (in seventeen syllables)

Posted on February 25, 2010 by GuestPost

This is a guest post by Rich @Haiku-It! Haiku-It! – where less is more. Applying the limiting structure of haiku to modern life; keeping it short, simple, and to the point.If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here.

 
 
 
Focus essential,eliminate distractions,realistic goals.
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