Angie Picardo on Getting Off-Track and Getting It Back (Guest Blogger)

Working people are always looking for a way to get more productive and make the most of their already-stretched working days. There are many ways in which humans get off track, thus losing productivity and leaving them wondering, “Where did all the time go?” Here are a few ways…

Confessions of a Cultist (or If loving david allen is wrong, I don’t want to be right)

I cannot overstate the importance of David Allen’s Getting Things Done in my life. David Allen is a former management consultant who created a methodology for personal productivity. People who follow David Allen and his “GTD” method are sort of like other cultists: glassy eyed, but extremely focused. If you have…

Time Tactics of Very Successful People – But Not Me

Seven years ago, I was a messy desk person, a disaster.  Disgusted, buried and boxed in, I decided to change my ways, to become one of those organized people with a leather planner and an attached pen, post-its and a label maker. Something odd happened:…

The Revolution will be Colorized, Part II : Thinking about Law

Last week, I talked about the revolution to figure out new ways to collect, store, categorize, retrieve and present information.  Today, I continue the discussion with how I applied this to business law. As a business lawyer working with companies in different industries, I was always looking for the one…

The Revolution will be Colorized

There is a revolution going on in information. The revolution involves millions of people figuring out new ways to collect, store, categorize, retrieve and present information. These efforts involve coders, mathematicians, database wizards, graphic designers and any other professional with design sensibilities. Evidence of progress appears daily in USA…