Have you ever traveled somewhere for business or pleasure only to find that you forgot something vitally important to the trip? Maybe you had to purchase a replacement at a premium price or get someone to FedEx something to you? Continue reading Plan Ahead: It Shows You Have One. Part 2: What a trip!
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When you think about the least unsuccessful people in society, who comes to mind? I think of the homeless drunk or heroin addict. And what do they think about? How far into the future do they plan? All they think about is their next drink, meal, or fix. This is called short-term planning, or more accurately, NO planning. Continue reading Plan Ahead: It Shows You Have One News Kills I would guestimate that it’s less than 10%. It’s probably more like 2%, and that’s being generous. If it’s true that you attract what you think about (and it IS), then the collective thoughts of millions of people subjecting their minds to 98% negative information/programming by watching the news every day isn’t helping the problems of the world. It isn’t helping you individually, either. I know, I know. I can hear some people thinking, “Don’t you want to know what’s going on in the world? Aren’t you concerned about what’s happening out there?” Continue reading Buried Alive: Stopping (or at least reducing) The Information Avalance, Part II Last week I wrote about the lightning bolt that cut off the top half of one of our 40′ maple trees. According to the American Meteorological Society (AMS), lightning kills more people per year (on average) than hurricanes and tornadoes combined. After seeing the effects of an electrical storm first hand with my own eyes, in my own backyard, I have a deeper respect for the power of electrical storms. Imagine an electrical storm hits your house and fries all of your computer equipment, including the external hard drive you use to back everything up. (You do have a backup solution, don’t you?) How would that affect your productivity? Not good. Continue reading Making It Easy To Protect Your Electrical Equipment During An Electrical Storm |
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