Category: ‘Productivity’

Fear is the enemy of engagement

September 8th, 2009 by Sam Smith

Once upon a time the business world was dominated by hierarchical organizations that derived both their structures and mechanistic management philosophies from military thinking that traces its lineage through Frederic the Great all the way back, literally, to the Roman legions. And by "once upon a time," of course, I mean "at this very minute." The truth is that way too many American companies today act as though their employees are some ... (Read the rest of this entry)

100 great cheat sheets

July 29th, 2009 by Sam Smith

The thing we all wish we had more of is time. Unless you've got a time machine, though, the best you can do is find ways of doing things more quickly and efficiently. The folks at Clear View Education have compiled a nice resource that aims to do just that: 100 Awesome Cheat Sheets to Learn and Do Everything in Less Time. From Web dev to games and hobbies to Web and mobile, from organization and productivity to finance, to conversions ... (Read the rest of this entry)