THE DREAM IN ACTION

This is as much of a post about sharing Evernote with you as it is an apology to Evernote for not giving you a chance until now. My mistake and my loss, learn from me and your gain. The simplest way to explain Evernote to those of you who don’t know is that it’s a [...]

Vacation is important because… Vacation, as the Europeans have discovered, is critical to ones ability to contribute effectively in the workplace. As I’m in Sweden this week and our project time lines are surely impacted by month long (or more) vacation schedules, I figured there would be no more appropriate time to write about vacations [...]

photo via mavericksmath This thought came from a comment I made on Mashable’s post on personal branding using Social Media. The book written by Dan Schwabel, Me 2.0, inspired the post. When using social media for branding I would make 2 points. 1) Use the tools, don’t be the tools. Keep in mind that the [...]

image via rabataller Taking Charge Of My Finances I’ve recently started reading and employing the tips and tricks of “I Will Teach You to be Rich” by Ramit Sethi. His blog iwillteachyoutoberich.com is one of the most popular personal finance blogs on the web and his book promises to be very valuable. The reason that [...]

image via Robert Scoble’s flickr Over the past 2 months I’ve made some drastic changes to how I use Twitter (which I will share below). When I was in China, as I was reading The 4 Hour Work Week, I realized that my control over my own productivity was slipping from my hands. I spent [...]

I’m pretty hard core on Google services, however, I am forced to use Outlook at work, fortunately am able to sync it with my GCal using the brilliant Google Calendar Sync. When I bought my iPod Touch in preparation for my trip to China I had been hoping to double it as a PDA and [...]

This week my sister was asking me about Friendfeed and how to find value in it for her PR company. This is an extract from our conversation… Taylor: what’s Friendfeed exactly, what you’ve done online? what you’ve posted, commented, etc? Taylor:  what’s the purpose of it, i’m trying to understand Me:  it aggregates all of [...]