Ever since writing became my career, I’ve made efforts to keep it from being my primary hobby. Sure, I still write for fun – making it the second best thing I do with my time (after spending time with my family, of course) – but the idea of expanding my horizons beyond writing for work […]
Those of you who have been following me for a while will remember my Journey to Markdown series, where I decided to finally take the plunge and learn Markdown. While it wasn’t as harrowing a journey as I thought it might be, I definitely would have benefited from the latest MacSparky Field Guide™ simply titled
Or in this case…about 17000 of them. Yesterday I received 60 copies of my book The Front Nine in print on my doorstep. And while the book has been out since late last year as an e-book, once I picked up the paperback version of the book it felt more…real. If you’ve already ordered a
I’ve been sick for about a week. Not fun. Still, there’s work to be done. Just because I’m sick doesn’t mean I can’t not keep up with what I have to do – especially since I’m self-employed. So I’d spent much of last week conserving my energy for the bigger aspects of my work (facilitating
This is old news, but it’s still good news… The podcast network that Mikes on Mics is part of, 70Decibels, has been acquired by 5by5. 5by5 is one of the most popular podcasting networks on the planet, and I’m stoked that Michael Schechter and I will be hosting our show on a network that already boasts
This coming weekend a great deal of us in North America will “spring forward” thanks to the Daylight Savings Time shift. Many people bemoan the change, saying we need to stick with one set of regular time (Standard Time) or the one we will be switching to, offering several arguments to support their case.1 I
This week Diversion Books released my book, The Front Nine: How to Start the Year You Want Anytime You Want in print. While that doesn’t mean it’s going to turn up in brick and mortar bookstores all over the globe it does mean you can order a good ol’ fashioned paper book direct from Amazon
The Omni Group has released the remaining talks from The OmniFocus Setup, and mine is included among them. A More Meaningful To Do List from The Omni Group on Vimeo There are also some great talks by Kourosh Dini, David Sparks, and Merlin Mann that were unveiled – as well as the panel discussion that
I used to focus on individual tasks over the projects — if any — that they were assigned to in my task management system. What happened was I got things done, but things were spread out amongst multiple projects so it took me longer to complete any one project. When you start using a task
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