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Book Notes: Cure – A Journey Into The Science of Mind and Body
The book Cure explores how the mind shapes our health and recovery. It challenges the idea that medicine should treat only the body. The book asks a simple question. What if the mind affects health more than we once believed?
Delegating When You Don’t Have A Team
You don’t need a team to delegate work effectively. Simple delegation strategies can improve focus and leadership fast.
How to Build Trust with Your Team
Great leadership rises or falls on trust. But most leaders don’t know how fast trust breaks. Here are some simple steps that change your team.
Why A “Someday Maybe” List Keeps Good Ideas Alive
What happens to good ideas you’re not ready to use? A “Someday Maybe” list gives your ideas a safe place while you stay focused.
The Downside of Workplace Collaborations
Managers invest heavily in tools that keep employees constantly connected. Platforms like enterprise chat and social software promise faster sharing and smarter decisions. But what does research say about this effort?
I Quit My Task App for Evernote’s…Here’s Why
Picking the wrong task manager can waste hours every week. Before you commit, see how Evernote’s Task Manager stacks up against the competition.
Books I Read in February
I only read two books during February, but they were both outstanding. I highly recommend both for different reasons.
How Your Computer Hurts Productivity Without You Knowing It
We all rely on our computers to get work done, but there are sneaky ways they can hurt our productivity.
How To Customize Your Evernote Screens
Some people like to modify the way Evernote looks. Let’s look at two ways to improve your Evernote experience.
Cleaning Your Lists For Better Productivity
Most of us are good at making lists of things we need to do. But it’s easy to get bogged down by long lists. “Getting Things Done” author David Allen has some ideas for handling this.
How Bad Weather Can Boost Productivity
I live in Wisconsin, where this time of year we get our share of cloudy days. And while you might think that gloomy weather hurts productivity, the research is beginning to suggest the opposite. A recent study links poor weather…
A Few More Changes to Evernote
Evernote has made several more changes to the app that you may have missed. One solves a huge transcription problem.
I Can Clear 8-10 Hours On Your Weekly Calendar
What if you could save eight to ten hours every week without working harder? Most calendars hide wasted time. Time management fixes it, but only if you know where to look.
Different Ways of Sharing Notes
If you want to share something that you are working on inside of Evernote, there’s a simple way to do it. You can also give that person different levels of access.
Are Recurring Tasks Ruining Your To-Do List?
Recurring tasks can wreck your to-do list if you track them the wrong way. Here’s how I use checklists to keep my task manager clean and organized.
Smart Ways To Plan Your Day
Good planning helps you stay on track at work. And if you do it correctly, you will avoid wasting time on things that don’t help you move forward.
Using Evernote Status Notes
Ever feel like your projects in Evernote are scattered across too many notes? I’ve found a way to bring it them all together. It changed how I manage my work.
Never Lose Track Of Your Notes and Obligations
Taking notes when you are in a meeting or have a good idea is important. But you want to be able to find them again when you need them. Here’s how you can process your notes so you won’t lose…
Evernote Note Links- Are You Missing This Feature?
Evernote gives you many ways to see your notes. Most users miss this simple note link feature.
Maximizing Productivity through Task Batching
Too much to do? Using the GTD/Getting Things Done philosophy and task batching, you can be more efficient.
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