Category Archives: Productivity

Tools, planners, tricks, and insights about what “being productive” actually means to me.

2012-2013 Academic Compact Calendar

Posted Fri Apr.06.2012 under Productivity

By request, I have just updated and posted the Academic Compact Calendar for 2012-2013 for the US region. It’s very similar to the compact calendar, but just starts from around August 15. In fact, the current version of the Compact … Continue reading →

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Beeminder

Posted Mon Apr.02.2012 under Encounters, Productivity

A few months ago I got an email from someone on the behalf of Beeminder, a goals tracking web product that I hadn’t been aware of. What struck me about the email, unlike many I get regarding products, was how … Continue reading →

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Using Windows Batch Files to Overcome Procrastination

Posted Thu Mar.22.2012 under Productivity tagged ,

SUMMARY: I have a lot of projects that require multiple apps, folders, and documents to be open. I’m trying something with batch files to make it easier to switch between projects quickly.

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Judge Not

Posted Fri Mar.09.2012 under Productivity tagged

“Dude, you got to wake up. This is embarrassing.” My brain, tired of suffering through the 10th thump of the snooze button, managed to issue this order. So, I forced myself to open my eyes and look around the bedroom. … Continue reading →

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4×6″ StickyPad ETP Now Available on Amazon

Posted Wed Mar.07.2012 under Business Stuff, Productivity

After sitting in Amazon shipping limbo for three weeks, the StickyPad Emergent Task Planner pads are now available! Each sheet is like a big Post-It® note, with restickable adhesive on the back of each sheet. They are sold in packs … Continue reading →

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