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How to Act Like a Leader Even When Following

Ian's Messy Desk

There couldn’t be anything further from the truth. Just because you are not in charge doesn’t mean you can’t effect change. For example, if you are holding a meeting with team members, make sure the agenda is set, action items are completed and that things don’t slip through the cracks.

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The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

Well, if this person is a productivityist — or at least needs to look at becoming more productive — then you should give The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2012 a good look. It’s a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn’t considered. Field Notes. Frictionless Capture Cards.

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How to exorcise your demons of disorganization

Ian's Messy Desk

If you’re holding a meeting, draw up an agenda and circulate it to the staff attending beforehand. Make sure the person doesn’t already have a full plate, and give them a deadline. If you don’t have a choice, ask for guidance on priorities. invite as few people as possible to limit discussion.

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How to Manage Time

Ian's Messy Desk

Three rules for effective time management : 1) Don’t Create Impossible Situations. Don’t get trapped into doing too much. Don’t multi-task. How you manage your time is part of your personal agenda. Learn to say no. Figure out what is important for you and focus on that. Multi-tasking is inefficient.

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41 Things I Did In My 41st Year

Brilliantly Better

Also, Victoria Park is easily among the top ten destinations in my agenda, anytime. Had My First Holiday Outside The Country With My Daughter. Published Brilliantly Better, The Ebook. Turned out the promotion video became way more popular than the ebook, 14. Published All My Ebooks On iBookStore And Kindle.

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How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways

Brilliantly Better

The few who don’t are easily picked out of the bunch. If you want to impress, you can’t let up as quickly as others. In this post by Bud, he mentioned how Glen said that he was “so unreliable&# when he didn’t come through on his plans for him. Taking it easy is easy. This is something to keep in mind.

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The Secret from My 3rd Grade

Brilliantly Better

I have appointments in my agenda and tasks to be done. The truth is I wasn’t a good kid in school because of my memory. I was a good kid in school because I didn’t care much about it. Well, I almost never did my home assignments at home. I used to do them at school, just before the class. I was pretty sure about what I was doing.

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