Entries Tagged as 'Productivity'

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

How Do You Keep Organized? Ask the Readers.

Yesterday I spent $80 on a new Debden Executive diary (pictured above). Mrs. Daily Minder wasn’t very happy. I went down to my favorite office supplies warehouse called Officeworks thinking that I could pick up a diary on the cheap. I was wrong. All they had were fancy covers that cost $50+ and then you [...]


Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Facebook Syndrome: 8 Ways to Beat Your Facebook Addiction

Facebook, YouTube, Wikipedia, Twitter, Myspace… the list is endless. Millions of us are addicted. The Government tells us that our time wasting internet addictions are costing the country billions of dollars every year. Our productivity at work is dismal because we spend most of the day reading our Fun Wall or checking out our favorite [...]

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Deadlines: How to Make a Deadline Without Getting Stressed

Have you ever been handed a deadline from your boss and thought, “Are you serious? There is no way I can get it done by then.”? In those times it is important to have a few skills at your disposal so you can make the deadline without stressing yourself out to the max. How to [...]


Friday, April 11th, 2008

Writer’s Block: How to Solve Writer’s Block at Work

This morning I had a massive case of writer’s block and a close friend suggested I write an article about it. Over the years I have developed a few simple techniques for overcoming writers block – here are a few. What exactly is writer’s block? If you take a look at the Wiki page on [...]

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

10 of the Best Things to Do on the Bus When Going to Work

photo credit: photonooner Riding the bus used to be my favorite time of the day. I drive a car now due to distance but in the old days I would spend at least an hour on a bus everyday. It was during this time that I got a lot of my deep thinking done. Here [...]