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AUGUST 25, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Working on a common project with someone you’re not comfortable with can become a source of stress and can negatively affect your efficiency. Failing to do this can easily shatter the whole project. So don’t do it. Post written by Marlon Ribunal.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Additionally, in “ How To Effectively Manage Your To-Do List “, I also mentioned that your task management should allow batching your tasks into Projects, categorizing by Contexts, and letting you get an overview of all your current tasks.

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MAY 5, 2011

When it comes to a big project, you can’t finish the whole thing in a rush of inspiration. With big projects, you’ll want someone to keep you accountable. With big projects, you’ll want someone to keep you accountable. Another writer who’s also working on a long project. But long projects don’t work that way.

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OCTOBER 15, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. If you’ve been pondering about starting a personal project but was hesitant for some reason, you need to read this. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Here’s another round of Productivity Nugget Of The Week.

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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 5, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. David Allen’s Getting Things Done System points out that the “ daily to-do lists don’t work&# because of two reasons. If you’ve been wondering why your keeping a daily to-do list doesn’t seem to be of any help, you now know why.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 17, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Until you reached that milestone, you don’t add any new tasks on that To-Do List. If you are like most people, that is not the case (specially if you are working on a project). And don’t forget to always do your weekly review, too!

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Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. You don’t like to be the weakest link. Fair distribution of responsibilities must always be observed all throughout the project. Well distributed functions guarantee that project tasks are accomplished on time and within budget. A Proverb Quote.

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Productivity Bits

JUNE 27, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. A couple of years ago I was immersed in a very busy and unpleasant lifestyle, working too hard as a Project Director for a Spanish software development company. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post. This guest post is provided by Francisco Sáez of FacileThings.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. As much as possible, only materials that are needed to your active projects must be in your file system. All other materials not part of the current projects must either go to the reference materials or to the trash (remember, purge ). Digital File System.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. T his is where I jot down important notes that I need to remember. If I don’t bring my backpack, I make sure that I have this little notebook with me in one of my pockets. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal.

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JANUARY 21, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Whether it’s personal project, volunteer job that I take up, technology sandbox that I am playing on, software that I am testing on my personal lab, technical review, and other stuff, you’ll see that on that new site. Visit the original article at [link].

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JULY 27, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Our productivity tools should be simple enough that they don’t add up to the system as liability. But again going back to the “ Less is More &# principle, you just don’t want your tools to be simple for simplicity sake. Less is more.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. You can add fun reminders (that can be repeatable) in order to make sure you don’t miss anything that needs to be done. The task manager allows you to set up group events and projects. Visit the original article at [link]. O rganization is key to a productive life. Do It Tomorrow.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Guest Author. They almost always seem overly rigid and unable to capture the complexity of our thoughts and projects. This means that the core interface doesn’t have different places for notes, links, tasks, folders, projects or lists. Projects & Tasks. Guest Post.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. I don’t want to spoil the excitement because I believe that you must buy the book. “Decide&# State – This is the projective state of being. This is where you “make projections of what you want to do next&#. Purpose of the Book.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. A n open loop, according to David Allen , is “anything pulling at your attention that doesn’t belong where it is, the way it is&#. You don’t actually try closing them out but must control them so that they won’t blow you up into pieces.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. If you’ve been following my blog, you might have noticed that I haven’t posted for few days now. The reason was that I had to finish a project at work in time for the deadline. You don’t have to sacrifice when you can compromise.

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AUGUST 11, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Delegate – If you are like most office workers, you are given some projects that need other people’s help to accomplish. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Practically all companies have to deal with some kind of data.

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Some other methods we’ve seen used in productivity systems are sorting the tasks by alphabet , random selection (which is not really a prioritizing method) , setting priorities per the value of the project or client , and many other ineffective methods.

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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 31, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The state of being productive doesn’t just happen overnight. As you do this, don’t forget Steve Job’s piece of advice, “ Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. You don’t need to monopolize all the good stuff.

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Productivity Bits

JULY 23, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The common reminders that we need at work are the action reminders – those that we need done to complete our assignments or projects. You don’t need a complex system to be effective and you definitely don’t want to be burdened by it.

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Productivity Bits

MARCH 9, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The only problem is you don’t have enough time. Negotiate deadlines if possible to give yourself more time to finish your tasks or project. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Andy Kessler in “Eat People&#.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Sometimes, we just don’t know enough about what we are trying to achieve. I don’t claim expertise on most of the things that I write. You don’t have to master that principle. Visit the original article at [link]. Stuart Wilde.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Ebooks aren’t new – but boy, they’re a hot topic. In fact, one well-written ebook can bring your business thousands of dollars in fresh clients and new projects. Isn’t that worth your time? Some tell you to just riff off a few loose chapters and readers won’t notice. It won’t.).

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 8, 2011

People work like dogs at a project and smile as they say they just want something to be so stellar, so excellent, so clearly brilliant that it’s…. Perfectionism doesn’t mean you appreciate perfection. Perfection doesn’t exist. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

Don’t get me wrong: You should absolutely spend time with your family. Just don’t get lazy and walk away from the money. Maybe there isn’t enough guidance for potential customers. Maybe new visitors can’t figure out what’s being sold, offered or pitched. Too many other projects on the go.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 27, 2011

I recently found myself thrown into a group situation where several people were quite excited about a new project. I felt a little awkward breaking up the vivacious discussions, but I could see issues and holes in the rapidly-unfolding project that needed to be addressed. They didn’t want to hear criticism. And oooh, THAT!

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. You have to have a system that can dictate the workflow of your projects and the underlying tasks. T he CEO of your company has a different set of responsibilities comparing to yours. The system fails outright if you don’t have the motivation to work.

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JULY 11, 2012

Then another to-do list about the stuff they shouldn’t forget on the first to-do list. What if people don’t go for it? In fact, I’ve yet to meet a single person who doesn’t stall on an idea they know they should be working on. Peter’s been working on this top-secret project for months.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2011

It’s not uncommon for authors to go back and revise their books for second and third editions, tweaking and changing phrasing and wording they weren’t satisfied with. 5 Reasons Not to Criticize First Drafts first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. And those books were already printed!

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NOVEMBER 7, 2012

They don’t know whether you’ve just finished a year-long project or just opened your freelancing business. Or how it lets you work on your own projects. Don’t have any client work or projects? If you decide that one of your ideal clients isn’t worth your time, don’t flatter him just to get the work.

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MARCH 3, 2011

You don’t get to be on big-name sites like Men with Pens, Copyblogger, Problogger and Daily Writing Tips by fluffing deadlines like some flaky moonlighter. You just want to curl up under the duvet and pretend that deadline doesn’t exist at all. Don’t turn your back. Just focus on the project at hand.

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JANUARY 20, 2011

So when Tim came along and offered a post on how to be annoyed with your clients, I wasn’t sure what to do – until I read it. We worked on a project for a particularly antagonistic individual. I’ve come close to returning evil for evil over email so many times – but I didn’t. How right he was. C) Changing their mind.

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MAY 12, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Project and Order Financing: Banks need to be made to provide the needed finance for SME’s in order to fulfill contracts and orders. I consider it fair and just that equal opportunities are given to SME’s when it comes to public sector projects.

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MAY 31, 2011

Show, don’t tell. Not if you don’t give me a reason to buy it. You could tell me Justin Bieber’s new album is groundbreaking, but unless you’re recommending breaking it against the ground, I’m not going to listen to you if you don’t qualify your statement. Speak the Language.

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JANUARY 29, 2012

I wanted to share lessons I’d learned the hard way so that you didn’t make the same mistakes. Some people just don’t want to change. They don’t want a better life. They don’t even want to try. I can’t help you if you can’t help yourself.). I wanted to tell you things you didn’t know.

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APRIL 21, 2011

This lack of control can put us into debt as we purchase things we can’t afford, pursue an unfulfilling career path, and constantly chase what other people think success means. Did you go shopping with friends and buy something you didn’t want because everyone else had shopping bags in hand? This is about you.

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