Evernote GTD and More to Get Organized

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Trying to find new ways to keep track of ideas, be productive, and reduce stress? Here are some tips on using Evernote, GTD and more.

Just Read: The Checklist Manifesto

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Developing effective checklists helps to identify what’s both critical and routine, where in your process those checks need to be made, and helps disparate or new teams to come together quickly and efficiently. And there’s strong evidence to show how effective they can be. Read more about this book…

Helping Manage Your Manager

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Not all engineers are blessed with having a seasoned Manager with strong communication skills and business training. You can help them succeed, and in doing so, you’re likely to be more successful as well. Here are some ideas to get you started.

Long live Tommy

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Start at the end to get to the beginning. Tommy left a lasting impression and made people’s lives better. What do you want to be when you grow up? Are you happy with your current job? Are you loyal to your job or to your profession? Are you producing the work or the results that you want to? Read on to learn more…

Paid for Xmarks Lately?

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In early December LastPass announced that it had purchased Xmarks. My initial impression was this seemed like a good fit product-wise. For those of you that were upset or pledged to donate to Xmarks, have you…

Xmarks is Worth Saving If They Want to Be

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Xmarks is currently a free application that I’d pay for. Unfortunately I might never get that opportunity. They reportedly have 2 million users on 5 million systems, a good product, and apparently strong supporters.

Finish this Sentence – I Could be More Creative if…

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Free-form brainstorm. What’s stopping you? Comment below.