2008
Work Happy Now!
Maximizing your work happiness should be the theme of your working life. Happiness creates success. When you stop putting in the hours and start extracting joy from work, you'll be successful.
Daily Idea
There are many schools of thought when it comes to getting rich. And our cracked staff of researchers at The Daily Idea flunked out of four of them. But they’re still qualified to survey the landscape of trust fund babies, over-paid celebs and lotto win
2007
PocketMod version 0.3 beta
by 22 othersThe PocketMod is a small book with guides on each page. These guides or templates, combined with a unique folding style, enable a normal piece of paper to become the ultimate note card. It is hard to describe just how incredibly useful the PocketMod is. I
10 simple ways to save yourself from messing up your life - lifehack.org
10 simple ways to save yourself from messing up your life
CleverClogs: OnePipe : the Single-Button Generic Feed Filtering Bookmarklet
Windows/Mac/Unix (Firefox):Make your own custom keyword feeds from any site with OnePipe, a bookmarklet that filters and generates a new feed for you.
Macworld: Feature: The inbox makeover
by 5 othersThe key to managing these important messages is to evaluate each one for the response it requires and then quickly convert that evaluation into action.
Micro Persuasion: How to Use Gmail as a Business Diary and More Tips
by 1 otherKnowledge workers attend lots of meetings. We also have tons of loose bits of information that need collecting during the day. It all needs to be processed. I use David Allen's GTD system and now buckle it into Gmail as my sole collection bucket.
2006
NPR : Mingle All the Way Through Holiday Parties
And she has techniques for getting out of a mingle, including one she calls "the human sacrifice." That's where you escape a boring conversation by grabbing some other poor guest and throwing him into the conversation in your place.
Alpha Geek: Video Editing 101 - Lifehacker
'Tis the season for sharing home movies--but don't try your friends' and relatives' patience waiting for something good to happen in the hours of tape you shot on vacation. You need to learn how to edit your video, to turn boring footage into compelling m
Life 2.0: The little book of Flow - revised
by 1 otherThe premise of this essay is that those exquisite but all too rare moments when we experience 'flow', when we are truly creative, happy and intuitively know exactly what is needed, are simply those instances when we glimpse our original and true nature. I
Trigger List - 43FoldersWiki
The following is an "Incompletion Triggers" list to assist you in evaluating your current commitments. This list has been taken from Getting Things Done.
Save $200 in 2 minutes and have the worlds best writing pen
by 2 otherstransform a $3 pen into a $200 pen in just seconds. Mont Blanc pens are the worlds finest writing pens but they make specialized refills so you must buy their $200+ pens to use their amazing ink...until now. This is the easiest hack/adaptation to give any
Geek to Live: Keep your calendar in plain text with Remind - Lifehacker
Plain text is the most portable, munge-able, searchable, dependable, and software-agnostic file format there is. We've covered how to track your tasks and projects in a todo.txt file; today we're going to extend our plain text personal information manager
The ONE key thing to know about negotiation
In negotiation, the one thing that really strengthens your position is the ability to walk away from the deal.
Getting Back To Work: A Personal Productivity Toolkit :: MarkTAW.com
by 1 otherWork is a sort of conditioning. It's not natural to sit at a desk for hours on end, nor is it natural to perform dull, repetitive tasks, but we train ourselves to do it. Unfortunately, it's easy to lose that conditioning, and it takes a while to get it b
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