Archive for November, 2008

What’s Your Addiction?

Here is a link to an article I found while checking my hotmail for the, probably 105th time today. It’s about America’s most unusual addictions.
Most Unusual Addictions
What’s funny about this article is that just last week I was thinking that there must be some “sickness” or so with avid readers. The ones [...]

I’m Such a Sucker

I don’t know why I do it all the time, but I sometimes just can’t resist a seemingly good offer from internet marketers – especially “bundles” of products. Every time I am less than thrilled by what I’ve been offered. But I still insist on buying them. Now, this one product [...]

All Work, No Turkey?

So Thanksgiving is just 2 days away. I was hoping that I could kind of ease into it throughout Wednesday, by having an easy workload. Ugh, I was very, very wrong! Total opposite. I have a tight deadline to complete an eLearning course that is butting right up against turkey day [...]

Organized? If Not, Get this Free Tool

If you are feeling a little overwhelmed by your business tasks, (or even your home tasks) then there is a free online organizer that you really need to look into. This online organizer / project management system / time tracking system / invoicing system is perfect for those of you who offer professional services. [...]

Tip: Create SMART Goals

Have you ever just felt that you keep working and working, but nothing gets finished? Well the trick to feeling “accomplished” is to create little goals for yourself. Now, when creating goals, you can set lofty ones like buying a new home, or smaller ones like completing one chapter in your next ebook. But [...]

I Was Monk-i-Fied

If you read my previous post about spending your time wisely, you will have read that I can become distracted by Monk marathons – basically leaving me paralyzed in my chair for a whole day or two. Well, lucky for me, there was a Monk marathon just yesterday So, quite [...]

Heading Into the Weekend

“So what are you plans for the weekend?”
When people ask you that, do they really want to know?  I’m not sure if they are sincere in their asking. I do know that when I have something exciting planned that I’m eager to tell them.  But when I don’t have anything planned (like this weekend), I [...]

Tip: Spend Your Time Wisely

Do you often feel that there just aren’t enough hours in a day to get everything that needs to be done – done? Be sure that you spend your time wisely. We make budgets for our money, so why not budget our time as well. Not every activity that you have planned every day [...]

What’s My Motivation?

If you have done any kind of acting (or maybe seen a movie about acting), you have probably heard your acting teacher to tell you to ask yourself “What’s my motivation?”
Well, what’s good for actors, is good for the rest of us. Have you ever taking a minute or two to simply reflect [...]

Tip: Give Yourself a Simple Reward

I would like to say that I feel very accomplished today! I completed an eLearning course that I have been developing ahead of schedule (it’s due to be completed tomorrow). So I rewarded myself with a little goofing off time surfing the web. I find that just “allowing” myself an hour or so [...]