by Harold Taylor | Jul 8, 2023 | General Time Management
In the last blog article, I suggested that we might be introducing too much technology into our lives too quickly. The smartphone has already replaced your family landline, your wristwatch, your camera, your calendar, your alarm clock, and even your calculator and TV...
by Harold Taylor | Jun 24, 2023 | General Time Management, Technology, The Brain
In my last blog article, I suggested cutting back on screen time and re-introducing more paper into your life. Of course, handwriting is slower, but for me that’s another benefit since it allows time to think while I write. From the time I decide what to write...
by Harold Taylor | Jun 12, 2023 | General Time Management, Technology
I suggest that you introduce more paper into your life. Take a step backwards? Yes. I feel we moved too quickly and too completely into the digital world. It’s as though our goal were not to increase productivity, but to eliminate paperwork, or to start using...
by Harold Taylor | Jan 2, 2023 | General Time Management
Benefits of an “Idea Catcher” Writing things down clears your short-term memory of all those ideas, thoughts, and things you plan to do “when you get time.” An ancient Chinese proverb says, “The faintest ink is more powerful than the strongest memory.” This is...
by Harold Taylor | Jan 1, 2023 | General Time Management
Over 30 years ago, I had a bad habit of tossing my car keys on the kitchen table when I came home at night. Invariably I wasted time searching for my keys in the morning since they seldom remained on the table. To solve my problem my wife bought a key rack for me to...
by Harold Taylor | Nov 2, 2022 | General Time Management
Preparation is critical before any activity, whether it is a pilot about to fly an airplane or a surgeon about to operate on a patient. In his book “The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Done Right,” Atul Gawande tells how pilots flew a particular type of...
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