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"Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity." -Robert J. Hanlon In the classic 70s sitcom Three's Company , many punchlines were the result of misunderstanding: whether it was the late John
I don’t know about you, but if I’ve got somewhere to be early in the morning (though my definition of early is probably different than yours), there’s usually a manic rush as I try and get everything done on time before
Humans aren’t machines; we don’t have a constant source of power from which we draw to perform complicated functions all the time, without breaks. Rather, our power supplies—or our energy levels—dip and rise with each ho
“I apologize that this letter is so long. I did not have the time to make it short” — BLAISE PASCAL Good writers know that lean, vibrant language is almost always preferable to verbose, rambling writing. There is virtual
The written word is a part of every day life. At its most basic, writing is a way of communicating. This is the one inalienable characteristic of writing itself, whether you're communicating with a colleague or friend or
In romantic relationships, as with so much else, it's the little things that count. Just as a mis-spoken word or odd look can throw a couple into a weeks-long feud, small and seemingly insignificant gestures can help kee
Everyday, I see an awesome conference or convention I want to attend. While some, like the various PodCamps are free or fairly inexpensive, big conferences like CTIA can cost well over $1,000 to attend. Paying for every
The most common method of thinking in the Western world is verbal thinking.Although we have a range of intelligences including numerical, musical, spatial, emotional, verbal and kinaesthetic intelligences, it is verbal i
A long-time standby in the productivity realm, a tickler file is a reminder system intended to act as an adjunct to your regular calendaring and scheduling system . Although there are several different kinds of tickler f
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Do you know that having downtime is important for boosting productivity? Here's why and how to use downtime for productivity.
Why are reminders important to productivity? Here's why you need reminders and how to make a reminder effectively for boosted productivity.
In my last post, I talked about how to get the most out of social media sites and services like Digg, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Entirely coincidentally, Thursday Bram write a post about marketing yourself shortly after. Unf
How can you improve your conversational skills to become a welcome sight at every party and social event you attend? Here are some pointers that might help.
My partner is taking a class in psychology and one assignment asks her to write a paper answering the question “What makes life worth living?” For the past few days, she’s been asking the people around her – kids, friend
