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Back to Search155 GID Getting People to Care About Deadlines
Episode 155
Better motivate people to meet their deadlines using carrots, sticks, and also explicit behavioral reviews.
Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. …
15 years, 4 months ago
154 GID How to Choose a Computer
Episode 154
How to buy a computer and choose from the different options.
Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.
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15 years, 4 months ago
153 GID Keeping Track of Ideas
Episode 153
Keep track of ideas using an idea file, or several idea files, one for each project.
Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is availab…
15 years, 4 months ago
151 GID Beat Distractions to Cultivate Focus
Episode 151
Stop being interrupted by scheduling your interruptions to cultivate focus.
Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Sim…
15 years, 5 months ago
150 GID Why You Should Divorce Your Computer
Episode 150
Learn to divorce your computer to limit your computer time to what's useful. Use your computer as a tool, and put it away when you're done with a tas…
15 years, 5 months ago
149 GID Stop Procrastinating by Speed Dating
Episode 149
When you need to stop procrastinating, speed-date your tasks. Do a timed amount of work on each task and you'll be able to stop procrastinating and g…
15 years, 5 months ago
148 GID Accomplish Your Real Goals
Episode 148
Learn how to accomplish your real goals and the goals that matter most with expert advice from the first chapter of Get-it-Done Guy's 9 Steps to Work…
15 years, 6 months ago
145 GID How to Make Hard Decisions
Episode 145
Learn how to make hard decisions and get a very simple, yet powerful tip on how you can easily make those complex decisions than can stress you out.
…15 years, 7 months ago
144 GID How to Create a Better To-Do List
Episode 144
Create a better to-do list by doing it the day before. That gives you the objectivity you need to create a better to-do list, rather than one driven …
15 years, 7 months ago
143 GID How to Tame Your To-Do List
Episode 143
Task manager systems must handle everything in your life, yet be easy to use and update. Manage your to-do list using a combination of concepts from …
15 years, 7 months ago