Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 30, 2010

I learned from my mother. There are people that make getting ready to get things done an art form. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! I few years ago, when asked for my best productivity tip, I posted, use the system that works for you.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

In the simplest form this means having more money coming in than is going out. The only issue that comes up is that just like with traditional hardware and software… there is always a learning curve and employee’s often run into tech problems that they either try to solve themselves… or ask their neighbor to help out with.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

Meanwhile, at 7:00 am, 9 attendees gathered in the OD Boutique for Coffee Chat to learn about Habits, Cues and Rewards, also a Wellness pillar event. In 2006, Get Motivated! At 6:00 am, 15 attendees gathered poolside to enjoy a yoga session to work on their Wellness pillar. After a Wellness Breakfast, we gathered in the meeting room.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Lessons from recession will help SMEs’ future roadmap courage and… : Learning lessons from recession important for future upswing SMEs should graduate from growth by default. Plenty of Indianapolis-area companies are for sale. … Addressing the need gap of SMEs’ needing small funding, R. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Francis Xavier Sixth Form College in London. But then my business education does not limit me to just ticking boxes on a form (-forgive me for this little side dig, but it had to be done!). What have I learned yesterday? The event was held in the St. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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BioTeams

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

forming quickly, attacking a problem or opportunity and then quickly dissipating. Amazing overlap with The Bioteaming Manifesto (2006) and The Bioteams Book (2008)! Volunteering, Environmental, Public Health) to form unique collaborations with their fans/supporters for mutual benefit.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 8, 2006

Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an accountant) by Jason Holden on May 08, 2006 My first contribution to this blog has resulted from a recent experience had by a new client of my practice with someone who also used the title ‘accountant’. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 10, 2012

Those 2 things just happen to be exactly what forms an extraordinary life. Today, you’re at the point where you’ve learned the most you’ve ever learned. And there’s so much more out there for you to know, learn, do, achieve and be. Being an idiot doesn’t preclude an extraordinary life: It’s integral to it.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 28, 2012

My teaching status was verification of my ability to learn and master new writing styles. Blogging is a preferred platform these days, but there are tons of people out there who want to learn in person. We’re all “teachers” in some form or another. What do you think of the various forms of teaching?

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Men With Pens

MAY 19, 2011

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, evolution is “the gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form.&# I am in favour of perfecting and mastering an art form, but I sometimes wonder: At what point does the quest for perfection turn into comfort, fear or complacency? What does that mean?

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Men With Pens

MAY 14, 2012

You can edit and polish up your writing another time, but right now, get your idea down in a rough draft form so that you can improve on it later. Click here to learn more on how this course could electrify your blog, or click here to register now. I’m not kidding – forget perfection out of the gate. Shitty first drafts rule.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Robert Moore Said on February 14th, 2008 at 10:52 am In many forms of consultancy, especially law, it is difficult to know how long a job is going to take. I mean, I don’t need certification and i’ve only learned to do home staging business right at home with a little help from a book guide I purchased online.

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Service Untitled

AUGUST 31, 2009

I chose deal with it myself and was then able to print out a nice RMA form, along with a pre-addressed shipping label. Include the form in the package with the product you’re returning, mail it off, and then wait for the refund. they cover the postage for you.) It was very simple. It’s all very automated and very simple.

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Men With Pens

JULY 14, 2011

In writing, this means you’re going to learn how to form your letters, how to spell, how to create basic sentence structure. He’s a smart guy and he wants to learn how to be a professional writer. You have to know how to write properly before you can learn to write well. Except that clearly many of us didn’t.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

My idea was to ask for a 50% deposit on innitial orders until there was some form of a customer relationship set up.) I believe these online workers can earn much more if they just give enough effort and want to learn new skills. I knew he just added that to try and talk me out of the idea but thought I’d double check.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Remember that business success often comes with experience and experience comes form making mistakes – bootstrapping will allow you to make mistakes and recover from them. But, I have learned from each and every one of them. One very unpleasant outcome of a small business venture is the failure thereof. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 18, 2011

It’s not that hard, either, but it does take three simple elements that form the hat trick of success. He discusses life and business lessons he’s learned the hard way (so you can avoid them), and he shares strategies and tactics to finding the right combination of freedom, money and time. That’s all there is to it.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 26, 2012

These are a few of the secrets I learned in the Damn Fine Words writing course: Follow a Set Writing Routine. I critiqued my writing as I typed, stopping to perfect sentences before they were even fully formed. The Secret to Easy-Breezy Writing first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 11, 2012

Because stories are living things, it’s great to present your business bio in video form, or perhaps as a podcast. To learn more about Tom's sharp wit and sharper wordsmithing skills, visit his site at The Write Word. Stories Are Living Things. Make your Contact page big, fat with invitations to shake electronic hands.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

I called again and again after waiting 20 minutes on the phone, I had to explain all this again, I was told I would get a return form to fill in. BST: Kathrine also did not get one of the supervisors to call me – so I guess Apple has decided to ignore me – lesson learned. So I waited until next day – no call.

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

So today I’d like to share some of my launch experience and the lessons I learned with you, so that you can prepare for your own launch nightmare… and turn it into a sweet, dreamy day at the beach. Striving for perfection is a form of self-sabotage… so crush the urge to tinker forever and just LAUNCH, already! Behind the scenes?

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Success

MARCH 31, 2023

Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. Embracing and learning from failure Her father would even have Blakely and her brother do exercises in failure. I’m a firm believer that we can learn from everything we do and continue to move forward.”

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Sometimes, it might take some forms of wake up call to make us realise that a corporate job is not for life! amstore Said on August 20th, 2009 at 11:04 am Much to learn from people such as yourself. Seems harder than I thought to keep up and learn all the things. I find myself learning through mistakes.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Charles Johnson, author of the 1724 book, A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates , described Teach as “such a figure that imagination cannot form an idea of a fury from hell to look more frightful.” ” He’s not the sort of character I’d usually hang around with. Be THE Best.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 1, 2010

I mean, I’ve been doing online business for more than 10 years and I know that advertising enough is not a sustainable way to make money form a blog. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. It’s that simple. Well, I dont.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Candidates may demonstrate their qualifications in the form of social media. Our followers aren’t interested in how busy we are, what webinar we’ve signed up for, or what we learned reading someone else’s blog. How to Measure Whether You’re Good Enough first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Meanwhile a couple formed by two young ladies already entered and they were using the ATM. Maybe in milder forms than hitting a real glass wall on a large boulevard, like I did the other day, but I’m sure you’ve been there too. I thought I should take out some money from my ATM card, wanted to do some shopping on my way home.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 4, 2010

I did this video after I started to receive the first round of feed-back form my very first customers. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. Well, I dont. I think productivity means having a life while still getting things done.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

So, the next logical step was to give you a complimentary service, in the form of a business card transcribing service. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. You expand. Now that’s something really neat, right? Well, I dont.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Last year, on my 39th anniversary, I wrote a list of 39 things I learned in 39 years. Namely, to write in free form whatever crosses my mind. Well, more or less in free form. There are already a few things that I’d like to talk about, they just won’t be in the form of a list. Well, I dont. rob white´s last blog.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 28, 2010

And let’s not forget the beloved “it takes 30 days to form a habit,” which is so far off the mark that a blind drunkard in an archery competition would have wept with shame if he’d missed so badly. Copyright 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc - All Rights Reserved. The Urban Myth of Confidence Another rockin' post from the Men With Pens!

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Brilliantly Better

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

The word blunt was referring to the form rather than the content. So at this point, I decided to start learning it. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. And we always can learn something new! This was the problem.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

It came in the form of three words: Assess – Decide – Do. I strongly suggest that the user takes the time to learn the framework (links are in the app) to get the most from it. I have struggled with many forms of organization, and I despise task lists. You’re right. I have what you need. Well, I dont.

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Brilliantly Better

MAY 17, 2010

Without a goal to direct it, without a plan to make it something material, it will remain in its raw form. And every form of raw energy is a dangerous thing to play with. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. Well, I dont.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 28, 2011

I learned many lessons while building that F-16, and they served me well when I began writing online. only to see midnight roll around with a half-assed theme published, blog posts mislabeled, comment forms not functioning, and general anxiety in full force. I’ve rushed into a randomly-inspired, voluntary blog redesign at 4:00 p.m.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 30, 2010

Being A Productivity Junkie I had my share of GTD from its early days, back in 2005-2006. I started to GTD in 2006 and I was an evangelist until 2008. Just click on that link and you’ll find out more about what I kept and what I threw out form my GTD experiment. In a few months I had to admit that I was over GTD.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

Over the years I slowly learned the subtle science of feeling good in my discomfort zone. For that, I had to learn Objective C from scratch and implement myself all the functionality I needed. For instance, in my social life (again) every day spent at the office is a day of learning. We’re somehow friends. Well, I dont.

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