Collect: Grab everything that needs your attention. Whether you use David Allen’s mind sweep or you prefer a list format, go through your messages, e-mail, missed actions, etc. and capture all the items that require some action.
Meet: Sit down with co-workers. This is the people version of collecting. Find out what was managed was you were [...]
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I had to face the fact over the last week while I was on vacaction that I need to prune my blogroll again. And as I have done in the past, any blog without a full-text feed is gone. End of discussion. If you don’t understand why, read the following article: Truncated RSS Is A Bad Business [...] Several people have asked me how to get on the blogroll. Here is my curmudgeonly view of how that is accomplished: Ask me Surely it is not as simple as that? Well, it is, but…I read upwards of 1000 blog posts per day in order to keep up with things (i.e., not just project management). Consequently, I only [...] The tribal wisdom of the Dakota Indians, passed down from generation to generation, says that when you discover that you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. In the Public Service, however, a whole range of far more advanced strategies are often employed, such as: Change riders. Accept that some days you’re the pigeon, and some days you’re the statue. Never slap a man who’s chewing tobacco. After a long period of inactivity (and procrastination) I am firing the blog back up. The major change is a de-emphasis on categories, and the tagging of all posts. This will take a while as I work through the old posts to build a meaningful tag hierarchy. I have also decided to incorporate all my blogs [...] This is a great overview into the work of one of the geniuses of our time. Mere mortals may, or may not, understand it! A Brief History of Time – [...] I have been remiss in updating this blog recently, between travelling, excessive work, and starting on my dissertation. Partially in response to that, and partially as an effort to keep my committee up to date, I have created a new blog where it is my intention to document my daily efforts and struggles through this process. [...] Positive Sharing » Top 5 reasons why “The Customer Is Always Right†is wrong Townhall.com :: Columns :: I feel, therefore I am by Mike S. Adams – Mar 21, 2006 One Man Hacking: The Importance of Having Friends Who Disagree Five excellent mind habits to develop – Paul’s tips The Calvin and Hobbes [...] “All Marketers are Liars” – Seth Godin speaks at Google – [...] The big DRM mistake Digital Rights Management hurts paying customers, destroys Fair Use rights, renders customers’ investments worthless, and can always be defeated. Why are consumers and publishers being forced to [...] Wired News: The Secret Cause of Flame Wars According to recent research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, you’ve only a 50-50 chance of ascertaining the tone of any e-mail message. The study also shows that people think they’ve correctly interpreted the tone of e-mails they receive 90 percent of [...] Eric Wise : A Culture of Success The End of the Internet? The nation’s largest telephone and cable companies are crafting an alarming set of strategies that would transform the free, open and nondiscriminatory Internet of today to a privately run and branded service that would charge a fee for virtually everything we do online. Verizon, Comcast, Bell South and other communications [...] Early Retirement This article addresses the joys, challenges, and some practical aspects of retiring young. The author retired in 2001, at the age [...] |
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