Category: Ideas
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WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON? Christy and I had a great weekend trip to Yuma to see one of our favorite 80's cover bands – Checker'd Past. I made some updates to the Europe 2019 Trip Blog over the Christmas Holidays. Christmas was awesome. The time off from work was refreshing.…
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Utah Beach (Normandy) – Steve Holden CHRISTMAS I hope your Christmas was wonderful. We had a good time with friends and family. All of our time was spent in San Diego, so we didn't have any travel woes. I love putting up Christmas lights. I have decided that the three…
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Let’s say you just read David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD) book (Kindle, Paperback, or Audible) and you wanted a good summary of the overall methodology. Or maybe you read the book a while back, and you want a refresher. Here is my #1 recommendation — listen to the following…
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Photo by Joel & Jasmin Førestbird on Unsplash REFLECTIONS The 2019 Baseball Playoffs in October were awesome. Congrats to Washington Nationals for winning the World Series. October 31 was a very sad day for me and my family. It was one year ago that my Mom passed away. I really miss her a…
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This article from Recode by Kara Swisher called "Former Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn’s next move: investing in a phone secure enough for the president: In a Recode Decode interview, he explains why he’s working to launch a new secure mobile phone aimed at government and corporate customers" got me…
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Here are my PDF notes from the Manager Tools M Conference held in Dallas, TX from October 9-10, 2019. I think the notes speak for themselves. This was an amazingly effective use of my time. I will be getting a return on investment throughout the rest of my professional career,…
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Back in the day the David Allen Company would sell physical products like planners, file folder systems, inboxes, etc. One of the last things I bought from them before they stopped selling physical products was their ORANGE mesh travel folder system. It consists of the following folders: IN – Your…
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I recently attended for work the Manager Tools M Conference from October 9-10, 2019 in Dallas, TX. I made a deliberate decision to not check my work email from just before the beginning of the conference on Wednesday, Oct. 9 until I got to the airport on the evening of…
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Health Update (Bulged Disk & Bike Injury) Things are going pretty darn good. Not back to 100% but I'm not sure that is totally possible. Just did a Sprint Triathlon on Sunday, Sept. 29 (500m swim, 17K bike, & 5K run). I was slower than I wanted, but I finished,…
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One of the things that I've been "promising" to my GTD students at work is doing a guided David Allen Getting Things Done (GTD) Weekly review (PDF). It finally made it off my SOMEDAY/MAYBE list to an active project, and I just recently posted it on my work's Intranet. As…