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JANUARY 20, 2023

People are not going to beat AI at that game Some commentators have suggested that what we are seeing is only superficially remarkable because all the current systems do is flatten out what already exists and present it back to us. This is quite a claim when the laundering of b t is one of the defining characteristics of our time.

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MARCH 9, 2010

On Sunday evenings, I log onto my work email from home to take a peak at my inbox and perform my initial round of email triage so I don’t feel caught off guard come Monday morning bright and early when I boot up my computer at work. Then do a 2nd sort on Subject so I can see who’s responded to specific projects.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

I was fortunate enough to be successful enough at that while I was in college that it didn’t necessitate me getting a real or conventional job once I graduated. I didn’t really know what to do with myself. So I started out leaving college as a professional online poker player. They became smaller and harder. And so I did.

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  Since I've given them a sales plug, hopefully they won't sue me for copyright infringement for showing the following charts from their deck. .    Since I've given them a sales plug, hopefully they won't sue me for copyright infringement for showing the following charts from their deck.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Part II – Systems. T here are ways to establish or improve the culture of productivity in your workplace or home-office. T here are ways to establish or improve the culture of productivity in your workplace or home-office. Introduction. Introduction.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The Getting Things Done system (GTD) is undoubtedly one of the best productivity systems out there. The GTD System has helped millions of knowledge workers get through their workdays stress-free and more effective. Visit the original article at [link].

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Part II – Systems. Let’s make clear, though, that the system and the tool have nothing to do with your productivity. Your choice of productivity system and preferred tool are nothing but simple extensions of your process. Introduction.

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OCTOBER 15, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The typical rant against the GTD System is it’s an overwhelming system. Most of these dissidents feel so because they ten to only focus on one aspect of the system. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Part II – Systems. 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&#. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Introduction.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. My BlackBerry Bold 9780 became an extension of my productivity system right out of the box. It doesn’t give me the familiarity of exploring folders and subfolders like my desktop or laptop would. Visit the original article at [link].

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JUNE 27, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. I needed a more robust system to manage my stuff, so I looked for a software solution that did the trick. Well, I tried several apps, the most outstanding at the moment and, although they were good to manage to-do lists, they didn’t fully support the GTD methodology. Guest Post.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Guest Author. When you attempt an action and it doesn’t turn out how you wanted it to, it can cause a huge drop in your self-esteem. Of course, it’s completely normal to think of failure in such terms, but without failure, we wouldn’t know what it takes to succeed. Guest Post.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. S ince it’s a custom for GTD’ers to describe their personal implementation of the system, I feel I’m bound by the same custom and owe it to my blog readers to share with them my simplified implementation of the GTD system. Nokia E71 Smart Phone.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The best start you can have for establishing your GTD System is a clean slate. Any productivity system you’d decide to use begins with the very first component: Purging. You cannot carry over your old sins to the new system. It’s crunch time.

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JULY 23, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The Function of an organization system is primarily to supply the reminders you need to see when you need to see them. Choosing what system to apply in your environment can either make or unmake your productivity standing. The System Requirements.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 30, 2010

  If you are like the average executive, I bet that you have a lot of things that you would like to do, but don't have the time.    You are so busy working you can't even imagine taking time off to enjoy life.  There are some that think that one system should work for everyone. 

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JUNE 17, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Job requests can easily pile up in front of you if you don’t pay attention to doing them promptly. If you do not maintain an organization system chances are you will get easily overwhelmed anytime of the day. Don’t make excuses about “time&# ; i.e,

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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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AUGUST 31, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. The state of being productive doesn’t just happen overnight. Although you must also assert some flexibility into the system, this does not mean you have to abandon its constant reinforcement. Improve Your System. Visit the original article at [link].

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Our inability to devote our focus on one thing, and only one thing, at any given time brings difficulty to how we implement any system that we choose. Attainment of such goals are not easy without the guidance of a definite core system that you can rely on.

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Let’s give this priority system a name: Concern Based Prioritizing Method. There must a better way of applying our Concern Based Prioritizing Method in a digital way; but I’ve come up with a offline system that is both simple and intuitive.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. And, don’t just enjoy them. The only item that I don’t agree with is no. Six smart links that will surely add value to your productivity system. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. And not only that. There you go.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Part II – Systems. ritual observance; specifically : a system of rites. I t’s 9:00 PM. If you are working on a legitimate job, then you must set some milestones that won’t drag you to the wee hours. Post written by Marlon Ribunal.

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Productivity Bits. T ravelers love to fret over how many pairs of socks they have packed or the safest place to keep a wallet, but very few take a good hard look at their technology situation. A great option for a GPS is the Moov 500 navigation system by Mio. Visit the original article at [link]. Guest Post.

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. If you are familiar with productive systems like GTD, Pomodoro, Zen to Done , and many others, chances are you know that one of the hardest aspects of such systems is how to effectively set priorities so you can maximize your effort and resources.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The following is an excerpt from the book The Milkshake Moment: Overcoming Stupid Systems, Pointless Policies and Muddled Management to Realize Real Growth by Steven S. April 2008;$19.95US/$21.99CAN; 978-0-470-25746-3 Copyright © 2008 Steven S. Let’s can the empty slogans, take down the banners, and throwaway the T-shirts.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. Hugh spoke about “getting off the treadmill in the corporate glass box in the big city&# but I don’t think that he wants us to hate the corporate world, or that corporate glass box for that matter. You have to know your belief system. Hugh MacLeod.

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Administrative Arts

MAY 12, 2015

I had system admin duties as well as working as the Executive Assistant. Most had nothing to do with work, but also didn’t really impact the agency either, and I ignored them. I didn’t want to breach her privacy, but her behavior could place the Agency in a very bad light. Needless to say, she was fired.

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JUNE 2, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. An example is an appliance repair shop needing a reporting system for the business. Visit the original article at [link]. Post written by Marlon Ribunal. Barter, cashless trading of goods or services, is a growing trend among corporate businesses.

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DECEMBER 14, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. If you haven’t heard about “Life Map&# yet, you must read this book. Wondering how to build your own work productivity system at the office and you don’t have any idea where to begin? 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. Remember, one extra level you add to the process complicates the whole system. Don’t go beyond what you really need. Less is more.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 22, 2010

" ~  CourtneyWilding  ~ Often we do it when we aren't thinking about it.    We create opinions about our systems and processes and convince ourselves that it is the only way to do something.    Now, only with time passing do we understand how limiting their belief systems were! 

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 12, 2010

I Can Help How to Be Proactive at Work: My 5 Step System Time Management Magic is Here and I’m Giving It Away! Bad Career Advice: Promotions Are Always Positive Career Moves Five Strategies to Cope When Quitting Really Isn’t an Option Nibble On This. Illuminated Mind Modite Ms.

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. When you confront the distraction head on, that doesn’t mean turning off the internet connection. Many companies now have some systems that depend on the internet connection. Don’t Click On Related Links. Visit the original article at [link].

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Work With Stephanie « You Can Steal Time Back From Email | Main | Increase Your Positive Energy and Productivity by Being Thankful » Caffeine-Free Ways to Increase Focus & Attention "I just can't focus Stephanie.    I've tried different systems and they don't work.  Get physical! 

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MAY 31, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. We use the term “Natural&# to distinguish them from the corporate geeks who went to formal training or school for a degree or certification in geekhood.Thus, it sounds ironic to say that Natural Geeks aren’t born, they are made by circumstances.

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DECEMBER 30, 2010

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. Follow me on t witte r. If you’ve been practicing a productivity system, looking back at the year that has been is going to be quite easy. But if you’ve never had a system of some sort, productivity review is certainly going to be a pain in the rear.

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