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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

The key to advanced productivity lies in the power of learning. Back in 2011, I took the time to learn new techniques in Microsoft Excel through a course. The methods I learned there have gave me greater confidence and speed (i.e. The methods I learned there have gave me greater confidence and speed (i.e.

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Taming Monkey Number 10: Talk Less, Do More

Brilliantly Better

If you read my blog for a while, you know that for 2011 I ditched my new year resolutions in favor of a new approach: 12 monthly challenges, in which I will try to “tame an inner monkey”. Like writing on the blog, engaging in social media, journaling and so on. That was the biggest lesson I learned by taming the 10th monkey.

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6 Reasons Every Serious Blogger Should Blog for the Big Dogs

Men With Pens

Advance your blogging swagger : Use your writing experience of guest posting at top sites to negotiate a higher blogging rate when applying for paid work. Advance your blogging swagger : Enhance your visibility even further by posting your guest posts to social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Stumbleupon. I kid you not.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Research published in the International Journal of Behavioral Science in 2011 suggests that approximately 70 percent of people will experience at least one impostor syndrome episode in their lives. Social media users have created a voyeuristic environment where we can easily get caught up in “comparisonitis.”

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77 Things I Did In 2010

Brilliantly Better

But the whole process was fun and I learned a lot about how to measure your effort when starting such a task. I confess now that the game took only 15 hours of coding (including some learning of Lua). I used mainly to learn and test the AppStore submission process. Which will continue in 2011 as well.

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How to Hustle Your Way To Freelance Success

Men With Pens

Plus, complaining about pay in a situation where you typically negotiate your own pay is a bit tacky. No problem: Spend time preparing sample works for your portfolio and show them off through social media. Unless you’re a pro at cold-calling, you’re going to want to learn how to network the right way.