Apparently, a lot of people are glad to see the aughts go away. According to the Pew Research Center, this was the worst decade in 50 years.
Technology bright spots:
Interestingly:
I get the irony of linking to this article, but I loved it: Meet the rehashed, repeated, warmed over web
It begins…”Stop me if you’ve read this one before. Actually, stop me if you’ve read anything at all original on the Web over the last year. Odds are whatever you did read was copied or repeated from someone else, who took it from someone else, who took it … and so on and so on.”
For those in a Christmas mood (and I know not everyone is or even needs to be) and aren’t working too hard today (and I know some people are by choice or necessity), here’s a fun diversion: the Official NORAD Santa Tracker
I hope this brings a little holiday cheer to everyone!
The top 25 holiday songs this year, according to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
My faves:
What I believe is missing:
Happy holidays to you and yours!
There are all sorts of things on my to-do list. Many of which I actively avoid. Sound familiar?
Here’s a great model from Robert Middleton’s More Clients Blog on prioritizing projects and time.
A couple items from my Don’t Like to Do and Avoid column:
I’m looking forward to some rejiggering and delegating in the new year!
From the Boston Globe: To ensure prompt replies, build a better e-mail.
Key points: