Month: November 2010
The Netsetter: How to Find a Niche Market
There are two diametrically opposite stumbling blocks encountered by beginning internet marketers: finding a profitable niche to target, and narrowing their focus to exclude seductive but distracting opportunities. Entrepreneurs paralyzed by a paradox of choice are arguably in a better position, since they could choose one of their current optionsRead More
Taking Action Online with SUBERNOVA
If you’re a follower of GTD productivity systems, there are scores of specially designed and tailored apps. Not so much for The Action Method. However, there are some options. One is the Action Method’s own product, Action Method Online and another is SUBERNOVA.
A Happy Thanksgiving: Connect By Disconnecting
I hope you’re not reading this blog at the Thanksgiving table. Come on. Don’t you have anything better to do? Like being thankful and being with family? Okay, maybe you’re not. But I bet you’re tempted to check your email while everyone slips into a tryptophan coma. While you’re at it,Read More
Choosing and Using an Ergonomic Chair
If you work from home or have a small office, you probably don’t have someone on staff to make sure your work space is ergonomically correct. But you can do it yourself. A little bit of attention to the relationship between your body and your desk can make a hugeRead More
Top 50 Accessories for a Geek Chic Desk
You spend a lot of time at your desk. Why not furnish it to suit your style? While cluttering your desk with a ton of stuff is never a good idea, decorating it with the right stuff that keeps you productive and happy is important. Doing so also makes yourRead More
Busting Down the Office Door
The conventional wisdom for remote workers with families is that it is essential to create clear separation between work time and family time. “Make sure you have an office with a door, and keep that door closed during business hours”. But what would happen if we turned that wisdom onRead More
How to Make Your Memos More Memorable
Do you want to your writing to be more memorable? Forget about crafting beautiful prose. Trim your memos, presentations and e-mails with bullet points.
5 Personal Management Skills for Being Awesome
Why is it that we allow the everyday hustle to impede our progress in becoming the ultimate warrior of our professional lives through successful personal management? Some people even allow personal management to take a backseat to the results produced by their actions, claiming their success as evidence contrary toRead More