One question (and complaint) that I hear from people who aren’t active using social media online (or who limit themselves to one or two sites) is “Where do you find the time for all that?” That’s a fair question. Being online does take up time, and sites such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, the millions of [...]
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Review: Circa notebooks from Levenger
For the past few weeks I’ve been using Circa notebooks from Levenger on a daily basis as a planning tool. I’m going to share my experience with these so far and tell you what I think about the product. What’s Circa First, it’s worth explaining what Circa notebooks are. The Circa system uses plastic disks [...]
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Nine exercises to stretch and strengthen your writing muscles
In the quest to become a better writer, practice is important. Have you already written your first million words? Start on the second million — keep practicing. There’s lots of value in trying different writing styles, techniques and forms. While you may not stick with some of those experiments, just spending some time struggling with [...]