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GHDR Review 4: Reducing Friction and Picking Winners

POSTED Wed Jun.05.2013 by Dave Seah UNDER Personal TAGGED ,

This is my 4th monthly look at my yearly Groundhog Day Resolutions, an ongoing quest to set some worthy goals and stick to them. Detailed review follows!

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Emergent Task Timer

Time Analysis Week

I've been using the Emergent Task Timer this week to see if I am really as unproductive as I think I've been.

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Book Review: “Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals About Our Everyday Deceptions”

POSTED Fri May.31.2013 by Dave Seah UNDER Reviews

I’ve just posted a quick review of Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals About Our Everyday Deceptions by Stephen L. Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde with Sandra Blakeslee.

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Productivity Reboot Week 2: Reviewing Options and Direction

POSTED Mon May.20.2013 by Dave Seah UNDER Challenge, Musings TAGGED

It’s Week 2 of my two-week diagonostic productivity reboot. To recap, I started this because I’ve been coming off a period of heightened activity due to family visits, taxes, and client projects. In the aftermath of the whirlwind of activity, I’ve been finding it difficult to self-motivate. Thoughts follow.

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GHDR Review 3: Getting Through the Commitment Chain

POSTED Sun May.05.2013 by Dave Seah UNDER Personal TAGGED , ,

Happy May Day! It also happens to be my father’s birthday, and he has been here in the United States visiting for the past two weeks. This visit also happens to be the last part of a long chain of domestic chores: tax preparation, top-to-bottom house cleaning, room reorganization, furniture adjustments, and activity planning. I’ve [...]

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Family Visits and Notebooks

POSTED Fri Apr.26.2013 by Dave Seah UNDER Encounters TAGGED ,

It’s been a pretty crazy month. After finishing up the exhausting “month of marketing”, I launched into a couple of projects and finished doing my taxes. That gave me a few days to completely clean-out the upstairs bedrooms to accommodate a visit from my Dad, his foster son, my sister, her boyfriend, and her cat [...]

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GHDR Review 2: New Website, Increasing Opportunity

POSTED Thu Apr.04.2013 by Dave Seah UNDER Personal TAGGED , ,

Hello resolution makers! Today, April 4, is the second review day of Groundhog Day Resolutions 2013. This past month was spent fixing my website so visitors to davidseah.com would have a better browsing experience, and so they could (nudge nudge) find the products I’m offering for sale. It’s all part of my general push for [...]

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