Personal Optimization

Humans are story machines, and those stories require proper feeding to grow.

While I like using emoticons and seeing them in emails I receive, is it professional to use them in work emails? Where and when should we draw the line?

When most of us think about completing a task, we think in terms of fixed scope. Fixing the time mitigates risk and increases your productivity.

I learned a few things I could have done to use my time more effectively working from a cafe. This is my new coffee shop-preparedness checklist.

By connecting you directly with the content authorities, these services take the guesswork out of establishing credibility.

Productivity has a foundation in planning. David Seah's Compact Calendar is a great tool for planning and visualizing projects that span multiple months.