Have you ever suddenly found yourself in one of those conversations that you have no idea how it started, where it came from and what it’s about? All that you know is that you are listening to lots of information about something or other, and that part of your brain is frantically working at top [...]
Archive | February, 2012
Right Here, Right Now
Like many others with a huge to do list, you might well be thinking ‘Oh my God. Where do I start?’ And sometimes too many of the tasks seem too big to tackle. So what do you do? You leave them until you’re ready to tackle them. You put them to one side for another [...]
The Biggest And Best Scrapbook In The World
As a kid I used to keep a scrapbook where all bits and bobs from magazines, newspapers and anything that I could shred with a pair of scissors got glued up and stuck in. I cut out little things that interested me like photos of tigers, rainbows and anything to do with Dangermouse. As I [...]
The Holiday Scenario
As we already know by now you can only have one priority at a time. Just the one. You may well have a big long list of ‘things to do’ but that’s all they are, ‘things to do’. Only one of them can actually be your priority. Ch Ch Ch Changes That’s not to say [...]
Easy As ABC
One simple way of prioritising is to use the ABC method. It is a straightforward and practical strategy that you can use at the start of any new day, project or list of things that you need to achieve. Priority setting is something that takes a short amount of time, yet allows you to focus [...]
Where Priorities Come From
So Much To Do, So Little Time. We all know that in order to get ahead we need to do the right things. And in order to do the right things we need to prioritise. We need to get our priorities in order. It’s easy enough to say and a simple enough concept to understand. [...]
Writing Revolution
I’ve heard a lot about Scrivener, the writers’ choice of writing software, but finally this week I got to use it. What was I waiting for? It’s been a writing revelation. Maybe even a revolution. Within three minutes of using it I could see how my spectacularly brilliant, yet rather disjointed, ideas can now easily [...]
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My KnowHow Livedrive Cloud Fiasco
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Run, Forest, Run
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Where Priorities Come From
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Scorpions and Frogs
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