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Category Archives: Getting Things Done
iPhone tip: Use a Silent Ringtone to Screen Calls in Your Sleep
Have you ever wished your iPhone would ring only when certain people call? Here’s how to do it: Download the “Silence” ringtone here: silence.m4r Copy this file into the Ringtones section of your iTunes. (Click to enlarge.) Sync your iPhone … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Communication, Getting Things Done, How To, Mac, Main, Tech, Tips, iPhone
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3 Uses for iPhone Screenshots
For all the iPhone users out there: You probably know you can take a snapshot of whatever you see on your screen: Briefly press the top and front buttons at the same time. The screen will flash white and you’ll … Continue reading
Too Much Information (TMI)
There’s danger in consuming too much information. I’m sure you know what happens when you eat too much food. Like food, information needs digestion. It’s only useful to the degree you can distill it into actions, habits, and wisdom. Dallin … Continue reading
Posted in Focus, Getting Things Done, Main, Priorities
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Teaching the unteachable skills
If you tend to perform tasks you’ve never performed before, what does this mean for education? Does your school teach you to solve problems, prioritize tasks, and prepare you for non-assembly-line jobs? “Training a student to be sheepish is a … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Getting Things Done, Main
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Tee ‘em up
Golf provides another metaphor for getting things done. Take #2 on “crankable widgets”. Growing up in Las Vegas, our favorite place to hit golf balls was Desert Pines. It was 30 minutes away, but it boasted a double decker driving … Continue reading
Posted in Flow, Getting Things Done, Main, Motivation
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