Tag: multi-tasking

  • Today We Are Rich by Tim Sanders

    Years ago I was deeply influenced by Tim Sanders’ Love Is the Killer App, and the emphasis he put on sharing your intangibles (such as your knowledge and network) have come to mind often since (you’ve gotta check it out!). I just finished reading the free excerpt of Tim Sanders’ newest book, Today We Are Rich. I’m now…

  • The Art of NOT Checking Your Email

    Yesterday I tried a little experiment: I checked my email inbox precisely ONCE, just once in the entire day! Of course my curiosity nearly got the best of me at times, “Imagine what new and exciting or urgent emails could be waiting for me right now!” But I refused to crack, and checked and responded…

  • Lego and Obsessive On-Tasking

    Dave exposed the myth of multi-tasking (thanks Chris). I used to be proud of having 10 windows open on my computer, moving swiftly between them giving the illusion of getting a lot accomplished. Lately I’ve been trying to focus my energies, removing distractions whenever possible. Nathan’s post last week made me re-visit the importance of…