About The Blogger
Internet engineer, turned business exec and developing psychologist Benjamin Ellis is passionate about technology that solves human problems, and humans that solve technology problems. Benjamin blogs about productivity, communication and technology in the context of business.
Being Productive and Protecting the Environment with Economy of Force
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Why Don’t You See What You Can Do in an Hour?
Here’s a productivity tip for you, especially if you are suffering from procrastination. It involves a little attitude shift and a mind trick, but it can be very effective. How often do you have a task that seems insurmountable or indigestible? Do you find that you just can’t get started on it? There is a [...]
If I can help I am happy to(o)!
A very entertaining week so far. Completely out of the blue a few people contacted me asking for help setting up their own blogs with WordPress. I am very happy to help, especially if you are based in the UK or are setting something up for a charity/not-for-profit. Likewise, if you have any questions on [...]
Their Problems are not Your Problems
They say things come in threes. I don’t know why they say that, but they do. For me, today it was three blog posts:
7 and a Half Tips for Getting a Great Night’s Sleep in a Hotel Room
It has been a week of travel and being off-line. Early starts, planes, trains and automobiles I can live with. The inevitable challenges of getting a good night’s sleep in a hotel is the killer. What is it with hotels? A large number of people, no sense of communal responsibility and a 24/7 operating environment, [...]
The Month That Was September
At the end of each month I look back through the month at the top posts. The highlight of this month was Priscila‘s big and growing Personal Development Blog List, which has ushered in a sense of community in a global crowd of bloggers.
Communicating With Yourself – More on the iPod and iPhone as a Universal GTD Capture Device
Sounds like Steve, over at Micro Persuasion is having excellent fun with his iPhone and Flikr for GTD. Bunk suggests getting a pen and paper. Bunk, where’s the geek in you? That’s far too efficient and environmentally friendly! All of this did trigger some interesting and useful thoughts though, I promise…
