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Brian Kelly, aka The Points Guy, on Living in the Moment and What Motivates Him

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He founded his company in 2010, motivated by his experiences traveling the globe and trying to maximize the vast array of reward points available from airlines , hotels and credit card companies. A travel destination that changed my life was… South Africa. To avoid distractions, I… put my phone on “do not disturb.” (And

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How Happy Are You?

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Some time before I was a happy person, on Fourth of July weekend in 2011, I moved out of my home and first marriage—and then my laptop quit. For my own experiment, I used a fairly basic spreadsheet and phone alerts. I got to make up my own schedule and travel on assignments. This is a problem for a writer. and ending at 11 p.m.

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A day in the life: Saba Ali, Royal Academy of Dance

Practically Perfect PA

I provide extensive diary management including global travel arrangements, compile reports, agendas and for Committee and Board meetings. As I’ve got older I realise that it’s important to have a balanced lifestyle. I also get a lot of phone calls from an array of people about all sorts of things. Busy – sometimes crazy busy!

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Stephanie Hosts Jill Hively: What's for Dinner? 5 Steps to Meal.

Stephanie LH Calahan

Work With Stephanie « My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action | Main | 10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider » Stephanie Hosts Jill Hively: What’s for Dinner? Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates! Archive Network with Steph Is This You?

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Christchurch – The Experience

Brilliantly Better

Once in Christchurch I made a short phone call to the motel I previously booked, just to confirm and ask for some directions. Sometimes, if you travel in small groups, they may be even cheaper than a bus ticket. Many buildings down, airport closed and phone lines closed. Post tags: christchurch , new zealand , travel.

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The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Some say the traditional paper planner is the best, while others swear by their smart-phone or on line tool.  Recommended Tool: Smart phone (I use the Nokia E71 & also recommend a Blackberry) [link] is a Hand-held Device great for Business Professional Pros of Planning Tool: Easy to use.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

Main | Start 2011 off Organized! Use the notebook for everything you want to keep track of: to do lists, grocery lists, client meetings, phone calls, dreams and goals. Pick a half-dozen little items that can be completed in 5 minutes each or less (an email you need to send, a phone call to make, something to look up on the internet.)

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