Get-it-done Guy's Quick And Dirty Tips To Work Less And Do More
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Sinopsis
Want to work smarter, not harder? Here's how to do it. Join Stever Robbins, author of "Get-It-Done Guy's 9 Steps to Work Less and Do More", each week as he provides inventive productivity and organization tips to transform even the most overwhelmed person into an overachiever. Are you buried in email? Stever will tell you how to dig your way out. Is technology holding you captive? Stever will help you evaluate your devices and only use the ones that actually help you get stuff done.
Episodios
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150 GID Why You Should Divorce Your Computer
27/09/2010 Duración: 05minLearn to divorce your computer to limit your computer time to what's useful. Use your computer as a tool, and put it away when you're done with a task.
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149 GID Stop Procrastinating by Speed Dating
20/09/2010 Duración: 05minWhen you need to stop procrastinating, speed-date your tasks. Do a timed amount of work on each task and you'll be able to stop procrastinating and get your work done faster.
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148 GID Accomplish Your Real Goals
13/09/2010 Duración: 06minLearn how to accomplish your real goals and the goals that matter most with expert advice from the first chapter of Get-it-Done Guy's 9 Steps to Work Less and Do More.
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145 GID How to Make Hard Decisions
16/08/2010 Duración: 05minLearn how to make hard decisions and get a very simple, yet powerful tip on how you can easily make those complex decisions than can stress you out.
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144 GID How to Create a Better To-Do List
09/08/2010 Duración: 05minCreate a better to-do list by doing it the day before. That gives you the objectivity you need to create a better to-do list, rather than one driven by distraction and interruptions.
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143 GID How to Tame Your To-Do List
26/07/2010 Duración: 07minTask manager systems must handle everything in your life, yet be easy to use and update. Manage your to-do list using a combination of concepts from Getting Things Done and Autofocus 4.
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142 GID How to Decide Which Projects to Drop
19/07/2010 Duración: 06minTask management rarely tells us how to drop tasks from our to-do list. Understand which larger goal your tasks relate to, and drop tasks when their corresponding goal is outdated, when too many tasks relate to a single goal, or when a small goal comes to dominate your project list.
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141 GID Overcoming Obstacles by Turning Problems into Opportunities
12/07/2010 Duración: 07minOvercoming obstacles is easy when you realize that every problem can be turned into an opportunity. Do it explicitly, by identifying your major problems and figuring out how you can use that very problem to enable you to do new things, to stop doing things you wish to stop, or to make contacts and connections that could lead to future success.
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140 GID Keeping Track of Passwords
05/07/2010 Duración: 06minFind out how to remember your passwords and get tips for the best ways to keep track of your passwords when you have too many passwords to remember easily.
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139 GID Keeping in Touch With Friends Over the Years
28/06/2010 Duración: 05minKeeping in touch with friends requires having a system for keeping their contact information (preferably not one that's at the mercy of a 3rd party!) Then you need to establish regular contact using appropriate in-person, phone-based, or text to keep in touch.
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137 GID Being Productive on Planes
14/06/2010 Duración: 05minPlane flights are the ideal time to work on the kind of focus work you can't get done in an office. If you can't use a flight for focus time, use it to catch up on administrative work. Don't try to bring everything, and think twice before bringing your laptop.
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136 GID How to Learn a Language Quickly
07/06/2010 Duración: 05minAdult language learning can happen more rapidly than infant or childhood language learning. Use exposure to the language and graduated recall to activate your brain's natural language-learning mechanisms.
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135 GID Re-motivate yourself by boosting your Mojo
24/05/2010 Duración: 06minWhen you need to regain motivation in your job, you can look at the Mojo different job activities bring you. Using the Mojo measuring tool created by by Marshall Goldsmith, you can rate your happiness, meaning, professional, and personal mojo for the major elements of your job. Once you know where the gaps are, you can shore them up or eliminate activities.
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134 GID File Naming for Easy Finding
24/05/2010 Duración: 07minOften, we name files based on what we're thinking when we need to create one. By naming your files carefully, you can sort them alphabetically and they'll stay neatly in a sensible order, even if you're sloppy about putting them in the right folders. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
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133 GID How to Be Assertive
17/05/2010 Duración: 06minWhen a boss tells you to be more assertive, they need to tell you more. Knowing exactly where you need to boost your assertiveness will help you figure out the next steps to take. Making decisions, giving feedback, negotiating, and delegating are good places to start. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
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132 GID Managing Your Task List in Email
10/05/2010 Duración: 05minSome people manage their task list via email. They collect relevant email into a Task List folder, and then refer to that folder to know what they need to do. This episode gives several suggestions for how to get non-email to-dos into an email-based system. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
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131 GID How to Live with Roommates
03/05/2010 Duración: 05minWhat to do to make sure living in close proximity goes well. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
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130 GID How to Write More Efficient Emails
26/04/2010 Duración: 05minPlanning via email often takes much longer than necessary because people go back and forth one concept at a time. By thinking through all the information that will be needed to move the project forward, you can design your messages to keep the project momentum strong. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
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129 GID How to Use Your Computer in Presentations
19/04/2010 Duración: 05minWhen you use technology tools in presentations, they almost always screw up. It's not intentional, but it always happens. You can reduce the changes of a screwup and learn how to give a flawless presentation by considering in advance what technology you'll use, what possible distractions your technology can introduce, and prepare in a way that takes that all into account. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!
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128 GID Founding a Project or a Company
12/04/2010 Duración: 05minWhen you propose an innovation within your company, start your own company as an entrepreneur, or decide to pursue an idea on your own, you must gather people around you to help build a movement. The say every good idea needs a champion, here, we explore how to be that champion, based on the experiences of musician Jamie Kent, who builds organizations wherever he goes. Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes!