As we explore the new book by Mark Murphy, entitled Hundred Percenters, it becomes clear that he has a different view of goal setting than many companies and business leaders in today’s economy. While the contemporary view is that you should set S.M.A.R.T goals These are illustrated by being… Specific Measurable Attainable Realistic Timely His view is that you should …
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You Can’t Do That, It’s Never Been Done Before!
This is simply the difference between setting S.M.A.R.T. goals or going out on a huge limb and setting H.A.R.D goals. Yet this may make all the difference in your life. It may give you the needed push to really make a change. It may give you results better than you ever imagined. But you could fail. People might talk. Wow… Are you willing to take the risk? Stay tuned …
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Three Quick Twitter Tips
It’s the end of a busy week and my new Droid cell phone has come alive with it’s new Twitter Twidroid application. Many of my friends and co-workers have been interested in the Droid, since it represents a great phone on a great network (Verizon). While people are interested in the capabilities of the phone, when I show them the Twitter interface, almost everyone asks, How does …
Using Hashtags in Twitter
Twitter is a great tool for finding information quickly and easily. The search function at search.twitter.com is powerful and can find up to the minute information unlike any other search engine.When you first start using Twitter, you might have noticed that many of the tweets you receive have a hash mark # in front of a word. The hash mark combined with a word creates a …
The Top-Six Strategy for Daily Success
With all the conflicting organizational and productivity strategies on the market, it can be hard to find a practical organizational solution that really works on a daily basis. I’ve tried Stephen Covey’s First Things First strategy of prioritizing tasks into quadrants of importance, as well as David Allen’s GTD strategy of next actions. I picked up Julie Morgenstern’s book, …
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