Email Woes

I’ve talked about him before, but this post is further confirmation that Merlin Mann is a genius.  He weighs in on some recent New York Times articles about (lack of) Productivity for the average white collar office worker in the US, he made some amazingly helpful comments towards the end of the post.
I would HIGHLY [...]

Messy desks…

“Messy desks are linked to wisdom, experience and higher salaries.”
hmmmmm… All I have to say is:

(HT: The Suburban Christian – “Yet more microtrends”)

Ten Ways to be the People of God in Suburbia

Some excellent thoughts here, on what living for God’s Kingdom rather than the Suburban American kingdom could look like. Here’s a link to the original post this came from, but I’ve pasted it all here because it’s just SO good. Check out the original post for the comments and conversation in response to [...]

contradictions in advertising

this. is. awesome.
I was reading this post over at Rob’s blog, which led me to this article on MSN. The article is about communication overload, and in part, about how people get way too many emails (among other things). But look at the Ad that came up on the page!!!
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4 day work week?

Found this VERY interesting article about a guy and his wife who scaled back to a 4 day work week… Granted, they’re self employed, but some of the insights they gained from this change are inspiring and have correlations for those of us that work for “the man”. Here’s my favorite parts in [...]