"Getting Things Done"

To embrace the world of technology, I am taking an online course through SkillShare called "Get Stuff Done Like A Boss: Design Your Workflow and Double your Productivity in 21 Days." The class is broken down into 5 different Phases: 1) Collecting Your Open Hoops, 2) Processing Tasks Using Next Physical Actions, 3) Organizing Tasks in a Trusted System, 4) Reviewing Projects...

Read More

Why Social Media Isn't That Bad

You name it, you have it - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Tumblr, LinkedIn... and there's more. For the lucky few who have escaped the abyss-like world of social media, you may be disconnected.. sure. But, I can bet you that you aren't refreshing Facebook around 25 times or day - and maybe even you are getting more done. For some reason, I subconsciously just always...

Read More

Busy vs. Effective - And No, They Aren't The Same Thing...

I came across an interesting article on one of my new favourite websites Inc.com, entitled '7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People.' At first I was expecting something along the lines of not communicating, not doing work, having an apathetic attitude, and etc. But, I am wrong - boy, am I ever wrong. Sometimes the illusion of productive is really an act, the illusion is...

Read More