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The recent reader survey showed that many of you are interested in Web Apps. So, I decided to experiment with a few that are geared toward productivity:
Remember The Milk
Toodledo
Basecamp
I have not finished testing these, but I’ll offer a few first impressions. Please feel free to add your thoughts in the comments.
Remember The Milk
This web app [...]
You’ve finally gotten to where you can handle distractions from associates, only to find that you are the cause of some of your distractions.
But, you may be thinking “so what?” and you may be on to something. Like Sarah McLachlan says in her song Angel, “I need some distraction.”
She’s right: We all need distractions from [...]
This article describes how I procrastinated on some projects over the past few weeks. I share this with you because the trap I fell into is one we can all fall into. The root cause of the problem: assigning projects to myself without really being ready to commit to them, assigning them just because I [...]
Nothing fascinates me more than the human mind. Over the past several years, I have become increasingly interested in why we do the things we do, how our habits are formed, what it takes to change a habit, and so on. Those of you who have gotten into David Allen’s Getting Things Done principles and [...]
Here are some productivity and/or self-improvement articles I believe you will enjoy:
Using Home Management Notebooks SimpleMom has an excellent writeup on how mom’s can better organize their hectic lives with some simple notebooks and planning sheets. She includes a free PDF download of a worksheet she uses, and it is something all of you may [...]
