Productivityist

JANUARY 7, 2013

Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Turn Inaction into Action with The Ready Retreat Workbooks Posted on 01/07/2013 // Leave a Comment The blog has been dark over the weekend as I traveled and prepared for today’s panel discussion at New Media Expo in Las Vegas. You can learn more about the Ready Retreats here.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

A Ready Retreat is a workshop that allows attendees to take a step back from the day-to-day and learn about valuable strategies and tools that will allow them to be ready to attack their work and life with a more balanced, efficient, and effective approach.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 6, 2012

As of the end of this month, I’m no longer going to be the Managing Editor at Lifehack. The Stepcase management team – Leon Ho and Hoi Wan – have also been great. I learned a lot during my time at Lifehack and it was a rewarding experience. This wasn’t a decision I came to lightly…by any means. So…what’s next for me?

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Productivityist

JANUARY 2, 2013

I really need to learn how to use it first, though. ThisLife: I need to manage my photos better in 2013, and ThisLife may very well be the ticket to doing that. Search UPCOMING SPEAKING EVENTS 04/02/13: Q College Victoria, BC 05/07/13: Social Media Camp Victoria, BC APP.NET GOOGLE+ VISIT MIKEVARDY.COM TWITTER FACEBOOK.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

It means you have more freedom to move and breathe (if you decide to manage time – and, more importantly, tasks – more efficiently and effectively). Make no mistake, I’m still learning how to do this – although I am getting better at it. Photo credit: Sharat Ganapati (CC BY 2.0)

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Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 6, 2009

IVAA — assorted goodies VAClassroom — Bundled Training Courses: Blog Marketing & Social Media Marketing Specialist Program Mini-Courses offered at a savings of $97 off the regular price. FreshBooks —C oupon for $20 off ANY of FreshBooks packages, redeemable until September 30, 2009.

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Productivityist

JULY 30, 2012

Task management and time management are very different. You need to learn how to manage your tasks first, then you’ll be in a far better position to manage your time. The ideal scenario for one’s personal productivity is to be both efficient and effective – not forsaking one for the other.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Like time spent on social media, for example. I also belonged to far too many networks, so I whittled them down to something far more manageable. I learned great English, developed "raid leading" skills, that allowed me to operate on a scale of telling what other 20 people should do. Just make sure that you do it.

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Productivityist

AUGUST 2, 2012

But what I found was that I was getting really good at learning about how to be productive, but was no more productive than I was before. The great thing is I learned from those mistakes. I learned how to use WordPress efficiently and effectively. Note: Many of those links are still very, very broken.) Time goes by fast.

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Productivityist

JULY 10, 2012

A lot of personal thoughts have already come from the likes of Chris Brogan (who I managed to inadvertently stalk throughout my conference schedule the past couple of months – and I’m glad I did!) The lessons learned. And I’ll be back for 2013. The Power of WDS The people met.

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Men With Pens

JULY 14, 2010

That means specializing by industry (such as high-tech or health care), medium (such as websites or social media), or an area of expertise (such as education or publishing). Yes, you have to manage your time and you can’t email all day, but don’t get so efficient that you become unreachable and aloof.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 30, 2010

How do you manage to get anything done?! Tell me, would you consider social media with its rich conversations to be getting out and being around others? Can you sense a little “does that count for my ‘socialization’ time&# here? (Can I do think that conversations via social media count.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 25, 2010

You’ve been ignoring your social media accounts. Lessons Learned from Seth Godin Reply Lisa Zahran ( @copy_and_coffee ) April 26, 2010 at 5:35 am LOL. Post the monkey video on your Facebook wall. Your friends will love it. Tweet about your writing project. You really need to tweet more often. You’ve never liked it.

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DECEMBER 8, 2009

I give them time and attention because I do learn things that I can make valuable for my situation, but I wouldn’t pay (for instance) for advice on being a professional blogger when I have no ambitions in that direction. Experts tell us we learn in spirals, NOT in straight lines. Going back to Darren Rowse, his blog is free.

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JULY 25, 2010

To avoid the hypocrisy, whatever a person’s talk is, they should also be walking it or learning to walk it. Most of us teach what we needed or still need to learn ourselves. Staying Focused- Stand Out with Social Media Reply Nathan Hangen - Digital Emperor ( @nhangen ) July 26, 2010 at 10:01 am Interesting post.

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Productivityist

JULY 4, 2012

Some have called it “productivity porn”- spending more and more time looking for a new GTD app or task manager to conquer the day’s work. As a result, I have found solace in learning from the trifecta of Mikes: Mike Vardy, Michael Hyatt and Michael Sliwinski. Right now, my favorite task managers are Nozbe and Omnifocus.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

I know whenever I’m looking to hire somebody for contract work or to share in projects I’m taking on I always check their website to learn more about them. I have a Web site, a blog, a few social media profiles and clearly recognize the value of all these tools. Thanks for sharing. Thanks again for sharing.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

You put hours of effort and study into learning a certain subject inside and out. You probably can’t remember when you last put the knowledge you learned in university to work in your everyday business affairs. You’ve probably forgotten half of what you learned, too. I didn’t pay attention to what I’d learned.

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Men With Pens

JULY 7, 2010

Three Steps to Being a Successful Entrepreneur Reply Manav July 9, 2010 at 3:59 am Well written and comprehensively covers the softer aspects of managing freelancers. Often I struggle to get the best out of a talented freelancer for lack of mutually agreed upon project management methodology. Use social media.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

We listened, asked questions, and learned more every time we did. Alasdair McGregor: how to write non-fiction well Reply poch January 4, 2010 at 6:23 am This post reminded me of a wise advice from a site: Anticipate and watch social media trends. Maybe that’s a social media trend in itself…?)

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

Not only because I coded every single line of it, but because this app is the tangible result of more than 3 years of testing, learning and writing about personal productivity. Third: I am obsessed with learning new things. Learned how to create a project and what the folder structure means. Can be tricky at times.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

When I was a graduate student, I was mildly surprised to learn that a thesis statement could expand into an entire thesis. I take my best content and turn it into workshops and allow people to play with and I hope learn from the ideas. Repurposing: Soc Media To Articles To Books. Thanks to Clare Kumar of Streamlife.

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MAY 19, 2010

They work on projects, they do their own customer service, their own customer management, their marketing and networking, their project scheduling, admin and bookkeeping. Keep a steady schedule so that friends and families can learn which days you work, and when. They have to stay on top of everything. Turn down invitations to go play.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

That’s like being able to attend a workshop given by an expert authority three times a week and learn how to improve your business without paying a penny. We want you to learn, to better your business, to succeed. And there will always be different formats, because people learn differently. Now, that’s great.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

I must confess that I’ve been conditioned to see him look annoyed and pissed in TV interviews but I’m beginning to suspect that’s because traditional media ask the same insipid questions over and over. I do want to learn more about what you mean with offshore work… expand? Pay per view. Follows his heart!

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