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It’s All About the Benjamin
Image via Wikipedia 305 years ago today American Founding Father, inventor, business man, publisher, self-improvement guru, and all-around great guy Benjamin Franklin was born. It wasn’t until...
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Turbo Charge Your Lunch Break in Seven Easy Steps
Image via Wikipedia Smack dab in the middle of each day we have the chance to take a break from work, eat, and recharge. How sad is it that so few of us take full advantage of this opportunity! It’s...
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Rock Your Performance Review with a Brag File
It’s time for my mid-year performance review again. This means I get to give an accounting of my KPIs (business speak for goals) for the first half of fiscal year and gauge my progress towards my big...
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Managing Time Effectively Mindmap
My 7 Habits Weekly Planner continues to be one of the most popular posts on slightly insightful, despite have been posted over a year ago. As a follow up, I wanted to do something relating to Covey’s...
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Use Email Shortcuts for Popular Webapps
Image via Wikipedia Much like the pleading peasant from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, email is not quite dead yet (it feels fine … it’ll go for a walk … it feels happy). Did you know that tons of...
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Covey’s Time Management Matrix Explained
At least once a week I explain Stephen Covey’s time management philosophy to someone. I’ve even written about elements of it here on slightly insightful. I keep coming back to Covey because his focus...
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Stephen Covey’s Legacy – One Thing
Last month renowned productivity guru (and all-around swell human being) Stephen Covey passed away. At the time I really thought I should write something, but I wasn’t sure what to say until now....
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Find Anything With Index of Searches
Recently, I taught a couple of friends some awesome Google Fu—the ever useful Index Of search trick. This little baby turns Google into a veritable smörgåsbord of file searching goodness. It trawls the...
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Email Productivity Hack: Message in Subject Line
Have you ever been guilty of sending someone a multi-paragraph email just to ask them to do one simple thing? Wouldn’t it be easier for all parties if you just sent them the request without all the...
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Favorite Things: DIY Planner
Image via D*I*Y Planner One of my favorite sites on the Internet is the venerable D*I*Y Planner—a site that provides a plethora of free productivity printables. In their own words: “DIYPlanner.com is...
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