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Productivity

Getting started on Twitter

Jun 19th, 2009 | By Roz | Category: Productivity

How-tos and helpful tips for becomming “twitterwise”.



How can you make money when you give it away

Feb 9th, 2009 | By Roz | Category: Productivity

If I can’t see the likelihood of a healthy cash flow, I may be more cautious.



Eureka! An excellent meeting scheduler – and free

Jan 24th, 2008 | By Roz | Category: Productivity

TimeBridge is a snappy tool to schedule meetings, removing the eternal back-and-forth that adds clog to your e-mail inbox or voicemail queue. In a snap, you can propose multiple times for a meeting, invite participants, and even include a free conference call number if necessary. If you like, it will confirm the best time automatically. [...]



Is it important to take a day of rest?

Dec 13th, 2007 | By Roz | Category: Productivity, Wisdom

The short answer is “yes.” Even those Kings of Intensity, the International Game Developers Association recognize this in their very good article “Why Crunch Mode Doesn’t Work”. Although written for software developers, there’s lots of information applicable to the rest of us about productivity rates, sleep deprivation, etc.
Here’s an interesting statistic:
In our study, [...]



Are you setting the right goals?

Nov 20th, 2007 | By Roz | Category: Management, Productivity

Everyone is talking about goals. How do you know what goals to identify. Francisco Dao writes in Inc. magazine:
The most frightening trend seems to be goal setting by the process of wishful thinking. Setting the right goals is a tricky matter. If you aim too low, then the goals become trivial, but if you make [...]