One of my high school teachers introduced the Cornell Note-taking System to us. To be honest, at the time I rarely read any of the required reading and took minimal notes so I did not think much about it. It wasn’t until later when I was attending meetings at my job and taking graduate classes …
One thing that you will notice with GTD (Getting Things Done) is that it is a strategy to follow, but it can be implemented in numerous different ways. One struggle I see many people have is finding an implementation that works for them, whether it be physical, electronic or a hybrid. Here is one way …
I read a lot of books. Most of my reading is not “fun” reading (as my wife would describe). I generally read books on the topic of self improvement, motivation, finance, business, software development, etc. I really enjoy learning and improving myself. Below are my Top 10 favorite books that span many of those topics. …
Phase 1 – 1 Monitor (1994 – 2012) For years, I have used a single monitor and never thought twice about using 2 or more monitors. From the time I first started using a computer (I think I was ~10 years old), it was mostly for email, web surfing or games. Even as I started …
I read quite a few books. For the most part, books within the same topic area generally contain the same content, each with a slightly different twist or tips that another did not have. This is not necessarily a problem, but leads me to not be able to differentiate many books from each other after …
Book Review: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen Read More »
Have you ever created a document in your office but then needed it on another computer at home? Or on your phone while out with a client? Ever had a hard drive crash and lost all of your documents? In comes Dropbox, a cloud storage file synchronization service. For those non-technical people, rather than storing your …