W. H. Murray on the power of starting

Merlin Mann from [43 Folders](http://www.43folders.com/) quoted the [following](http://www.43folders.com/2006/12/31/starting-2007/) from the Scottish mountain climber [W. H. Murray](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._H._Murray):
>Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then providence moves too. A whole stream of events issues from […]

Pickle Jar

Humans are idea creators. We are constantly thinking up new ways to do things. Sometimes this can be distracting. [David Seah](http://davidseah.com/) describes the problem this way.
>I’m sometimes distracted by too many project ideas. When the ideas pile up, my productivity sinks because I keep thinking about them, and multitasking slows me down. To keep focused, […]

Regaining Clarity in the Midst of Chaos

Personal Productivity - Part Four
Whenever you lose clarity about what to do next, or your mind feels like it is wading through mud, try this simple five step process.

 
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The Brain is a Poor Storage Device

Personal Productivity - Part Three
The brain is a poor storage device, but is great at data processing, problem solving, and creative innovation.

 
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RSS - Really Simple Syndication

Today you can have your information served to you, your way. Websites now allow you to subscribe to the information you want to keep updated. This website works the same way. If you want to be updated every time a new audio file or post is added, you only have to click on the orange […]

Do More By Doing Less

With all the activities that can occupy your day, where do you spend your time? Are you doing what you value the most? These questions occurred one evening and I sat down with pen and paper to discover the answers for myself. The following is a simple exercise you can do to answer the […]

Lloyd Recommends

Dedicating yourself to being a lifetime learner is the greatest gift you can give yourself and those around you. The following are twelve books I recommend unconditionally.

Annual Refresh

One of the powerful features of technology is the ability to refresh or restart whenever needed. It cleans up the mess and starts everything over fresh. It would be nice to have a refresh button on our lives sometimes. For many years, I have used the first week of December to be my Annual Refresh […]

Four Box Clean-Up

Personal Productivity - Part 2
Before attempting to think about the future of your business, it is often necessary to clean up all the clutter collected from the past. In this podcast we discuss a simple method to eliminate all the mess.

 
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