Blogs about: Personal Organization

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Cutting Email Down to Size

IBM’s Luis Suarez is the latest social networker to argue for reducing your dependence on email as a productivity tactic. Tired of spending hours a day on email, Suarez worked to stop the cycle … more »

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8 Ways to Use a Whiteboard in Your Home Office — 22 comments

Celine Roque wrote 1 month ago: The traditional whiteboard isn’t exactly a hip Web 2.0 app, but it has many uses for the web w … more »

Tags: Featured, gear, Tips & Tricks, Workplace Trends

The Perfect Productivity System — 7 comments

Celine Roque wrote 1 month ago: The perfect productivity system is the web worker’s Holy Grail. But, like the Grail, this pro … more »

Tags: How Do You Work?, Tips & Tricks, Featured

ClearContext Personal Offers Enhancements to your Outlook Inbox — 5 comments

Scott Blitstein wrote 1 month ago: As earlier announced on our parent site, this week saw the beta release of ClearContext Personal, a … more »

Tags: Featured, Software Apps, eMail, Gmail, outlook

(Speaker Posting) Emerging Collaboration Technologies: Blogs and Wikis and Microsoft SharePoint

midpen wrote 1 month ago: blogs_and_wikis_slides_handoutsA blog is a user-generated website where entries are displayed in a r … more »

Tags: Working Smarter, collaboration; blogs; wikis

My lifelong addiction to my best organizational support system...a blank book and my "man purse" — 2 comments

Donald Todrin wrote 2 months ago: Yes, I am one of those men who carry a bag with me most everywhere I go. I admit it, some call it a … more »

Tags: building profitable business orgs., Business Development, solving difficult business problems, Start Ups, Bag, blank book, business / organization, business support system, cannot remember

7 Killer Applications for the BlackBerry — 19 comments

Jenneth Orantia wrote 2 months ago: Reckon the Blackberry is only good for email? Maybe when it’s fresh out of the box. But if you … more »

Tags: gear, Software Apps, Tips & Tricks, blackberry, blackberry call screener, eOffice, JiveTalk, jott, pocketday

What to Do About That Big Project You've Been Putting Off — 14 comments

Celine Roque wrote 2 months ago: It’s your most important project of the month, but somehow, you can’t get it done. Wheth … more »

Tags: Featured, How Do You Work?, Tips & Tricks

How to Be a Stress-free Web Worker — 5 comments

Celine Roque wrote 2 months ago: Just because web workers have done away with the traditional office, it doesn’t mean we’re also … more »

Tags: How Do You Work?, Personalities, Psychology, Featured

Could you go for Inbox Infinity? — 8 comments

Mike Gunderloy wrote 2 months ago: If you’ve tried and failed at GTD, and you can’t maintain Inbox Zero to save your life - … more »

Tags: Featured, quickies

Low-Tech Pleasure and Pain — 13 comments

Pamela Poole wrote 2 months ago: Pretty much all of the tools and information I need to function in my personal and professional life … more »

Tags: Featured, How Do You Work?

Work Avoidance Behavior — 11 comments

Pamela Poole wrote 2 months ago: When I was in grad school I called it Thesis Avoidance Behavior. “T.A.B.” was a frequent … more »

Tags: Featured, How Do You Work?, Procrastination, self-discipline

Spring Cleaning for the Web Worker — 4 comments

Mike Gunderloy wrote 2 months ago: Spring is in the air (well, depending on where you live; we actually had a dusting of snow this morn … more »

Tags: Featured, How Do You Work?

Maintaining "Inbox Zero" with Google Apps — 19 comments

Judi Sohn wrote 2 months ago: I’m proud to say that I successfully live inbox zero, never letting email pile up in my inboxe … more »

Tags: Software Apps, Tips & Tricks, Featured

Clean up Those Heaps! — 4 comments

Mike Gunderloy wrote 2 months ago: So, you’ve been relentlessly getting things done, and your inbox is cleaned out entirely. Is t … more »

GreenPlug Photo Contest: What's Under Your Desk?

Edit Staff wrote 3 months ago: The modern day work station is a mess of wires, cords, cables, extensions, connectors, adapters, and … more »

Tags: gear, How Do You Work?

Save time but Stay Informed with Brijit — 2 comments

Bob Walsh wrote 3 months ago: As much as I love bloggers, very few bloggers can beat professional writers when those writers labor … more »

Tags: Tips & Tricks, Brijit

Study Shows Mobile Phone Users Want their Email — 4 comments

Jason Harris wrote 5 months ago: According to Webcredible, a usability and accessibility consultancy, the most requested mobile servi … more »

Tags: Tips & Tricks, Workplace Trends, blackberry, Data plan, iPhone, mobile phones, RIM

What's Your Email Style -- Plain or Fancy? — 10 comments

Anne Zelenka wrote 5 months ago: There’s no shortage of articles published about how to take control of your email; we’ve … more »

Tags: How Do You Work?, Open Threads, Tips & Tricks, eMail, Productivity

3 Cool Paper Planners for when Online Won't Do — 2 comments

Anne Zelenka wrote 6 months ago: I love my Google Calendar, but I also like the physical experience of planning my days, weeks, and m … more »

Tags: paper, calendars, Planners