The Art of Less Doing – Ari Meisel

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Podcast#25 w/Barry Gross of BillCutterz

Today I got to Interview Barry Gross from BillCutterz. I hope you enjoy it! Links from the Show: BillCutterz (www.billcutterz.com/lessdoing) Promo Code LESSDOING2013 This podcast was edited and remastered professionally using Fiverr as well as fully transcribed using Fiverr Ari: [...]

April 23, 2013 Podcasts
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Checklists vs. To Do Lists and How I Manage Big Projects

It’s high time I make an important distinction between a to do list and a check list. The one sentence explanation is that a to do list tells you something you have to do and a checklist tells you how [...]

March 19, 2013 Posts
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Guest Post from Laura Skladzinski – The Woman Who Runs Way More Than You

Laura Skladzinski is an amazing inspiration. She decide to become the youngest woman to run all 50 US state marathons and she did it by 25. I ran one marathon in my life and I could never see myself doing [...]

January 23, 2013 Guest Posts
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How To Make GMail The Ultimate Productivity Tool

I am clearly a big fan of GMail and I have been for a very long time. With my clients I am always advocating switching to GMail and using the web interface as their primary email and productivity center. With [...]

July 2, 2012 Posts
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Permission to Defer – Granted

It’s completely understandable that people have a few hiccups when eliminating their to do list. Figuring out the best time to deal with a particular task goes counter to the more common method of getting things done as soon as [...]

June 17, 2012 Posts
Don't Try To Prioritize, Work On Your Timing

Don’t Try To Prioritize, Work On Your Timing

I’ve discussed at length how you should get rid of your to do list immediately and the harmful effects of the Zeigarnik Effect which is that voice in our subconscious that nags at us to finish the unfinished. People often ask me how [...]

March 20, 2012 Posts
Seriously, Get Rid of Your To Do List Now Before it Destroys You

Seriously, Get Rid of Your To Do List Now Before it Destroys You

A few days ago I wrote this post about getting rid of your “to do” list and replacing it with a streamlined inbox and a few useful web apps. I just found out about the Zeigarnik Effect which basically says “The [...]

February 9, 2012 Posts
Get Rid of Your To-Do List Immediately

Get Rid of Your To-Do List Immediately

The Problem I’m going to let you in on a little secret, your to do lists are making you inefficient, stressed out, and fat…ok maybe not fat but the other two for sure. But how can this be you ask, [...]

February 6, 2012 Posts
Owning Your Time: Productivity Isn't About the Best To Do List

Owning Your Time: Productivity Isn’t About the Best To Do List

A few weeks ago, I took a “work vacation.” I was visiting family in the middle of nowhere, fully intending to work without any distractions. This time was supposed to be ultra-productive, but after a week, I looked back and [...]

November 11, 2010 Posts
Tips & Tricks: Your Last To Do = Setting Your First To Do

Tips & Tricks: Your Last To Do = Setting Your First To Do

A few weeks ago, I realized that at the end of many days the most important thing on my to do list is still there. This is extremely frustrating. If the important things don’t get done, then you really are [...]

August 12, 2010 Posts