Get-it-done Guy's Quick And Dirty Tips To Work Less And Do More

Writing a great resume means having a great flow to what you present and the order you present it. Get-It-Done Guy explains

Simply having a resume isn't enough. You need a resume that does its job, if you want to land your job!

Scanning your paper files sounds easy, but it isn't quite as simple as you'd like. Get-It-Done Guy has tips on making scanning easier.

If you've decided, smartly, on using a paper task list, this episode gives you hints as to how to use it most flexibly and easily.

If both people in a relationship take full responsibility for the outcomes, you'll find that you get things done more quickly and easily than you ever imagined.

Intuitive estimates are almost always wrong. A little simple data tracking, however, and you'll be estimating like a pro. This episodes outlines a simple way to track time and highlights what's important to track to give good estimates.

Being busy and productive are not the same thing. Get-It-Done Guy highlights the things that will push your productivity forward, rather than just keeping you busy.

Using secure passwords is more necessary than ever, but security comes with a price: ease of typing. Learn how we got to this sad state of affairs and how to make passwords safer and easier to type.

When you try to manage at the same time as do the work, things often fall apart, and you do neither well.

Meetings aren’t easy to schedule if you have many participants, widely separated. But there’s an easy way to do it, if you reverse your thinking.

Getting what you want requires aligning three areas of your brain: behaviors, beliefs, and identity. The most powerful is Identity, who you think you are. Here's how to make it ultra-powerful

When you're on vacation, it's easy to change habits. Why is it so hard in daily life? Here's how to take the changes from vacation and establish them in your day-to-day life.

In the era of social networks, it's not clear how to manage your address book. Until now. This episode details tips for maintaining your address book even though we're living in a world of far, far too much communication.

A prioritization matrix courtesy of the late Stephen Covey can help you figure out your life's priorities so you don't waste time on things that don't matter.

When you're in a job that demands marathons of meetings, here's how to make sure you stay on the top of your game as you dive into the meeting madness.

If you aren't making progress as quickly as you'd like, you may be the victim of the nefarious Premature How. The very path you've chosen towards your goal may have become what's holding you back. Get-It-Done Guy explores how to cope when our solution is our biggest problem, our assets are our greatest liabilities, and our planning is our biggest roadblock. And, of course, Zombies.

Email can be explosive, especially when you use it to carry on an emotional discussion. If you learn to read email carefully, however, you can make sure that even if other people are going ballistic, you can deal sanely and rationally with the incoming email. Then everyone will think you're a hero, you'll be promoted, and life will be perfect.

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