Things I DIDN’T Learn in College: Part 4 - How I Learned to Stop Fooling Myself
We have a tendency to overlook risks if those risks get in the way of what we want to do anyway. The conspiracy between these two components, our eyes and our brains, allows us to live on the fence between reality and illusion. Too many times we allow ourselves to fool ourselves, looking through life through those proverbial “rose colored glasses.”
Getting Things Done by David Allen Part 3
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Getting Things Done by David Allen Part 2
In yesterday’s post on this book, I covered the first section and first three chapters of David Allen’s book Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity.
Today, I’ll cover section two, Practicing Stress Free Productivity, by covering chapters four through ten.
Chapter 4
This chapter primarily focuses on setting up your personal space or spaces for [...]
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Work doesn’t have the boundaries that it used to have. People carry laptops home and continue working (kinda like what I’m doing), they answer emails while on vacation in Disney World, they take business cell phone calls while out to dinner with their families. These factors are causing stress among the knowledge workforce. No more is there an 8 to 5 factory job and at 5:01 it’s over.
Book Review: Secrets of Power Negotiating
I recently read Secrets of Power Negotiating and felt it was worth passing along.
The book is divided into seven sections:
Playing the power negotiating game. Learning how to use different techniques to move the other side towards your maximum plausible position.
Resolving tough negotiation problems through mediation, arbitration, and conflict resolution.
Negotiation pressure points. Al Capone once said, [...]


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