Where do you want to spend your time today?
photo by , I agree, we don’t have enough time to do all of the things we want to do. Here’s a thought exercise that might unblock you from that way of thinking. You need a map to point you…
Email, the Operating System for Life
Why you should bring your interactions to the place where people already spend their time. Email is the #1 Destination photo by Ryan Hoover published a great article the other day on the trend of using email as an…
Fight Decision Fatigue by Limiting Choices
You’ve seen it, probably several times today. It’s the opportunity to take in more information and wait before deciding. It could be simple, like “what should I have for lunch?” Or it could be more complicated, like “Where should I…
“Spot it, got it!” – Begin with the answer in mind
This is the 11th in a series of posts on Agile Marketing – the working definition of which is to “Create, communicate and deliver unique value to an always-changing consumer (or business) in an always-changing market with an always-changing product.” (See…
Can you measure what you do 4 times a day?
I’m writing this post on a timer. I am doing this as part of a practice suggested by Jason Womack in “Your Best Just got Better” – the basic idea is to measure what you do so that you can…
Tiny Habits Build into Great Behaviors
I signed up this week for the TinyHabits program from BJ Fogg at Stanford. The program – a way of training yourself to take small steps that will build into specific behaviors – intrigues me because it mirrors a few practices I’ve…
Travel opens your mind
What do you do when you travel? My best thinking time is in airports or on planes. Even with the advent of airport and onboard wi-fi, I find my best ideas come from reading (from a book) and writing (longhand,…
Be More Timely with Your Twitter Updates
Dear Twitter Friends (Tweeps): We’ve all done it – thought of a clever idea, jotted down 140 120 characters and then clicked “send.” Yet, as Dan Zarrella and others have noted, now is not always the best time to publish content.…
Make a Timely addition to your web toolkit
Ever find some information you’d love to tweet? And then another? And then another? You know you shouldn’t really be posting these all at the same time, but scheduling that tweet to hit at a particular time is a pain.…
