Mar 15 2009

Productivity, Motivation, and Personal Development Links – 15th March 2009

I have just returned from a great four day break in the English Lake District with my wife. We were lucky to get babysitter for our children and we escaped for three great nights in the Lakes. On Friday we did an 8 mile walk of Loughrigg Fell. Taking in Loughrigg Tarn, Grasmere, and Rydal…

Mar 11 2009

Evernote Mac 1.3 brings Safari Web Clipping

The fantastic note taking application Evernote has released a major update to the Mac client version. Evernote is available as a Microsoft Windows or Apple Mac desktop application as well as having a Web Based Application and apps for various phones including the Apple iPhone. One main improvement with version 1.3 is the new clipper…

Mar 9 2009

GTD Summit – An Intro From David Allen

Well, it is the 2009 GTD Summit this week in San Francisco. Just thought I would share the intro from David Allen about the conference. I really wish I could go, San Francisco is too far from the UK and I am busy with work 🙁 I hope some great resources come out of the…

Mar 8 2009

Action Tracker – GTD App on FileMaker Pro Review

Action Tracker is a simple yet effective take on the productivity model advocated by David Allen in his “Getting Things Done” system. The program is based on the FileMaker Pro software and uses this basis to create a clean, functional and fairly minimalist design for users to sort and manage their tasks through. The official…

Mar 8 2009

Productivity, Motivation, and Personal Development Links – 8th March 2009

Had a great day yesterday at ThinkVisibility which was a one day social media, SEO, and blogging conference that was held in my home town of Leeds. Great speakers and I left the day feeling inspired! Here are a collection of links for this week. My first link for this week is a great post…

Mar 4 2009

Share your Spotify Playlists at ShareMyPlaylists.com

A few weeks ago I blogged about Spotify and I released a Motivational Songs Spotify playlist. Well, Kieron from UK Offer Media has taken a collection of Spotify Playlists and created a site where users can share them. My Motivational Songs Spotify playlist is on the site and has been receiving great rankings. So, if…

Mar 3 2009

MIndManager GTD Mind Mapping Webinar

Michael Deutch is the Chief Evangelist for Mindjet and a fellow and also a fellow follower of David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD) Methodology. Michael is running a Webinar on March the 24th from 1000 to 1100 PDT that is going to show you how Michael has incorporated Mind Mapping into his GTD system using…

Mar 1 2009

Productivity, Motivation, and Personal Development Links – 1st March 2009

The main event of this week was the arrival of my new shiny 17″ MacBook Pro. To mark this event I thought I would take a break from the usual and provide five great links that help you when you come to upgrade your Mac and o not want to use the migration assistant. Apologies…

Feb 28 2009

My New MacBook Pro – How I Migrated

I have been quiet this week due to being very busy with work and also receiving my new 17″ MacBook Pro on Wednesday evening. I am just about done with the migration and though I would share some of my findings for anybody wlse who is moving from an old Mac to a new one.…

Feb 22 2009

Productivity, Motivation, and Personal Development Links – 22nd February 2009

Hope you all have had a great week. I passed my exam last Monday that I had been studying hard for over the past few weeks. I made some great Mind Maps that sure did help with the retention of information. I must write more about my experiences with Mind Mapping as they help me…