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JUNE 30, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 2 Measures of effective productivity systems… Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 30, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. I few years ago, when asked for my best productivity tip, I posted, use the system that works for you. Thanks for visiting!

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AUGUST 31, 2010

In no time, we’ll be into the annual holiday season. Here are links to Christmas and holiday related posts at Ian’s Messy Desk. Start Your Christmas Planning in August – Organized Christmas has a Holiday Grand Plan. Writing the perfect thought or holiday letter will make your Christmas greetings memorable.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

Here’s a simple checklist to help you organize your Christmas holiday celebrations. Once you know what you can spend, determine what you can give in the way of gifts, what kind of entertaining you can do, etc. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

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NOVEMBER 1, 2010

If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. To reduce holiday stress this year, create a holiday checklist to make the season go smoothly. To reduce holiday stress this year, create a holiday checklist to make the season go smoothly.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

By breaking Christmas preparations down into small, easy-to-take steps, the Countdown gives you a holiday head-start for a stress-free Christmas season. List, gifts, decor and food—you’ll be ready for Christmas with time to spare. If the idea of spending December enjoying the holiday appeals to you.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2010

On Monday, Consumer Reports published its first Naughty and Nice Holiday List. The input came from reporters and editors and covered shopping, travel, hospitality, and telecommunications, and identifies some good and some frowned upon shopping policies of 20 popular organizations. Anything can be returned anytime for any reason. -

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NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The holiday campaigns have begun; sales all over television, billboards, and online social media. Prominently display warranties and return policies. Make it clear how to return damaged items and what to expect if a product doesn’t work correctly. Headsets.com provides a return policy with no excuse ever necessary.

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Thanksgiving is related to harvest festivals that had long been a traditional holiday in much of Europe. Thanksgiving – Wikipedia Related Posts: Happy Thanksgiving Top Thanksgiving Themed Movies Quotations – November 19 Canada , Holidays Did you enjoy this post?

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Remembrance Day 2 Learn about how the first Remembrance Day in Canada came to be and who initiated this holiday. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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JULY 1, 2010

Related Posts: Oral Histories of the First World War Today is Victoria Day Victoria Day Holidays Did you enjoy this post? Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! God keep our land glorious and free! O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.

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MAY 13, 2010

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JULY 6, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

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MAY 25, 2010

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JULY 5, 2010

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JULY 14, 2010

The Trunk is a showcase of great apps and products that makes your Evernote experience more awesome. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! Unlike the Twitter fail-whale, the Evernote Elephant is a really useful, large mammal.

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OCTOBER 8, 2010

Related articles How to be of More Value to Your Boss (ismckenzie.com) AUGUST Common Boss Types and How to Deal with Them (brighthub.com) Related Posts: 10 Tips for Giving Effective Instructions 10 Tips for Communicating with Employees 5 Ways to Reduce Interruptions Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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JULY 12, 2010

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MAY 24, 2010

Some of the commonly held myths and the corresponding reality checks are as follows: Family-Friendly policies are soft HR issues, mainly for women. Hours at work = results (notion of “face time&# ) In a traditional workplace, managers could always see their employees and so considered them to be working and productive.

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MAY 25, 2010

Related articles by Zemanta Organizing Your Desk for Increased Productivity (organizedfamilies.com) Put Things in Their Place to Get Organized (ismckenzie.com) How Do You Keep Your Desk Clutter-free? Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

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DECEMBER 4, 2008

Or I could share my heartfelt excitement over working into the wee hours, creating homespun (handknit) holiday gifts. Happy Holidays! Maybe you can come to a Brewers game and see what talent really is Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

An organized desk — at school, home, or in your private office — will help you relax and become more productive. It’ll give you a feeling of greater control over your work environment, and that can translate to increased productivity. Here are some tips: Limit the amount of “stuff&# you keep on the desk top.

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JULY 16, 2010

I have one more tip that I’ve had to learn the hard way: Tell stories – People don’t want to sit through a dry recitation of facts, statistics, policy, etc. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! They want to hear how what you have to say plays out in real life.

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JULY 6, 2010

Related articles by Zemanta 20 Quick Tips For Better Time Management (lifehack.org) Batch Distractions to Increase Efficiency [Distractions] (lifehacker.com) How to stop procrastinating (holykaw.alltop.com) Related Posts: Productivity Links Top 5 Posts for May 2008 Online Time Management Resources from Day-Timer Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Consumer Reports just came out with their holiday report card giving holiday shoppers some interesting facts Santa’s helpers will surely want to consider before buying gifts either at the mall or online. It seems the company could be shooting itself in the foot when charging more at the mall. photo credit: kholkute.

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MAY 3, 2010

Smart managers never overlook this fact: loyal, productive employees are one of your biggest assets. For individual rewards, how about gift certificates for DVD rentals, music CD purchases, theme park tickets or “Dinner for 2″ at a local eatery? You are limited only by your imagination and budget.

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AUGUST 9, 2010

Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader.

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JULY 16, 2010

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JULY 19, 2010

[Sam Borrett] (ecademy.com) The elements of change (zenhabits.net) Managing Change (lifescript.com) Related Posts: You Can ‘Change Your Mind’ Find Your Motivation Renewal: Tips for Life Changes Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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APRIL 14, 2010

Read more: 9 Procrastination Hacks Related articles by Zemanta Let’s Get Rid of Procrastination (smallbusinessbranding.com) Procrastination (artnewsblog.com) Related Posts: Inside the mind of a procrastinator How to stop procrastinating 9 Procrastination Hacks GTD , Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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JUNE 28, 2010

Develop at set of personal rules for processing your email in a productive way. Read: Five fast email productivity tips @ 43 Folders Ignore the above tips. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! Respond efficiently.

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OCTOBER 4, 2010

teachstreet.com) 6 New Productivity Principles to Live By (litemind.com) Related Posts: 7 ways to focus for personal change New Category – Personal Finance Goal-setting software Motivation Did you enjoy this post? Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

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MAY 5, 2010

Related articles by Zemanta Students Fight Procrastination as Finals Near (smudailymustang.com) Related Posts: Productivity Links Inside the mind of a procrastinator Top 5 Posts for September 2007 Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

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AUGUST 27, 2010

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AUGUST 11, 2010

posterous.com) Getting Things Done to the Next Level : What’s Best Next (whatsbestnext.com) Related Posts: The Five Phases of Project Planning Set Your Plan With a Natural Planning Model Planning Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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JUNE 21, 2010

Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! The Mind Mapping Manifesto The Bubble Planner GoalPro Goal-Setting Software Christmas gift ideas furniture shipping Miami Leather Furniture www.spacify.com/family-room-furniture.htm - for any room of the house.

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