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Can you say “sidetracked?”

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can you say “sidetracked?&# Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 11:41 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Life of the Virtual Assistant I could blame it on the economy. Or I could explain how my child’s recent health scare derailed my focus.

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The Apps and Services I Need to Use More in 2013

Productivityist

Keyboard Maestro: Last year I was going to dedicate my “Journey to…” series to this app. I’ll spend some more time with it – especially now with its recent update. TextExpander: There is so much mroe I can do with this app – especially on the mobile version. I’ll be giving this app far more attention in 2013.

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iOS Only

Productivityist

I also love my original Zaggmate keyboard. Recently I had to give up on my macbook and leave it home because I went to the usa, and I couldnt bring more than U$500 with me when I came back from there, stupid capitalism rules. I have the same, plus tote around my early 2008 MBP, which still functions great after upgrades.

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2013: My Year in Preview

Productivityist

I will get a keyboard or piano and learn to play it. Nonetheless, here’s my 2013 year in preview… I will write another book. But only one…a much bigger one. I will dive deeper into making more things for people to use to help them be more productive. I will go to less events…but make more of an impact at them.

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How I Get Unstuck

Productivityist

A change of pace and scenery can do wonders, and I have found that simply by walking away that I have a renewed sense of vigor when I return to the keyboard. Often I’ll do the dishes or tidy up around the house in order to get my mind in a place where it can start to tackle the work challenges once again.

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Postbox: A Powerful Cross-Platform Email Client [Review]

Productivityist

In the Advanced/General preferences panel, you can set Postbox to use Gmail’s keyboard shortcuts and you can also create events within Google Calendar for detected dates. It looks a lot like the native Apple Mail.app, but has a whole lot more under the hood. If you’re a big Gmail user, then Postbox has you covered. Postbox is rubbish.

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Creative Mind Cleaning | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It would be much easier to keyboard it but I know it wouldn’t have the same effect as writing it by hand. I do feel much more comfortable with a keyboard than hand though. As for hand-writing versus keyboard, I too am much faster when using the latter, but for me, that’s not the point. I get hand cramps!

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