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Get Better Results by Taking Handwritten Notes

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That’s because a new study shows what many of us have suspected for some time: That we’re better able to retain and understand information if we write it longhand instead of using a laptop or other device to take notes. In three studies by Pam A. Mueller and Daniel M. While bosses (read more here )'

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Notebooks – I have one hard back A4 notebook for meetings and one A5 scrapbook for scribbles, doodles and messy thoughts. The phone should be on the desk as near to your keyboard and computer screen as possible. This is kept neatly in an upright plastic magazine rack and I cull out of date information every few months.

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The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

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The pink box is generally used for, well…doodling. It syncs via Bluetooth and with my tiny fingers the keyboard actually works rather well (again, I’m using one of the original designs ). If you’re in the market for a case that also doubles as a keyboard for your iPad, the ZAGGmate does a great job. Sodastream.

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