May 2009
20 posts
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“That’s when you’re at your best, when you’re focused and...”
– Derek Fisher
Tasks, now in Google Calendar too →
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Smarter to-do lists.
You have stuff to get done. Stuff that requires phone calls, emails, trips to the bank, the list goes on and on. So how do you organize your to-do list in a way that is helpful and easy to manage? Start make making smarter lists.
The major goal of a to-do list is to organize your actions in a way that is easy answer the question “What should I do next?” Lists that are nothing more than quick...
I’m loving retirement so I understand!
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“Brick walls are not there to keep us out; brick walls are there to give us a...”
– Randy Pausch
Classic Myst on iPhone
Great, now I need to learn to solve puzzles while driving…
Adventure classic Myst makes iPhone debut | iPhone Atlas - CNET Reviews
Why would Apple want to buy Twitter? →
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“The difference in winning or losing is most often… not quitting.”
– Walt Disney
For some reason, the final spellcheck crosses my mind after I hit submit. Seems like a workflow problem to me ;)
Vision and Tenets
As the SpinWeb staff refines our Vision, this is a helpful reminder to balance wordy explanations with true intent.
The difference between truly standing for something and a mission statement - (37signals)
I’ve been wondering about this and refining some possible tenets (with inspiration from Behance and a few other great companies).
Due to my operations role in the organization, these...
Before Wireframes via 37 Signals →
RT @spinweb @michaelreynolds 7 Ways Manufacturing Companies Can Increase Sales with a Great Website: http://s3nt.com/gcrn
I’m perplexed by the stat that only 5% of worries become reality. How does that fit with the law of attraction mentality?
RT @roundpeg:@joshbrammer of @spinweb is my guest blogger again this am - Great post on using a Weekly Review Process http://twurl.nl/gff8zc
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“Worry is interest paid in advance on borrowed trouble.”
– David Sandler
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Is my Apple tablet finally on the way?
Apple prepping two wireless devices with Verizon? | Crave - CNET
The Evolution of Twitter?
As more people jump on the bandwagon, I fear that Twitter might be in danger of losing its current luster. Here are a few reasons:
1. Rope bridges are scary in groups. Sure it’s exciting to take a trip across with a few friends, but getting everyone you know involved is more than dangerous. What makes it fun and exciting, also makes it dangerous for the masses.
2. The Pareto principle...
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Get It Off Your Mind: How to Sleep Better Using...
Sleepless nights should be reserved for time with catching up with old friends or fighting the flu — not your nightly routine. So how do you get things off your mind and wind down for the weekend?
Once a week take a few hours to do a weekly review. This 2 hour power-session is a no-holds-barred appointment with yourself to review your responsibilities from the last week - and look ahead to...