HUGH CULVER

How to stop procrastinating in 3 simple steps

How to stop procrastinating in 3 simple steps

I have a superpower I want to share with you. No, it’s not Thor-like strength or the web-crawling agility of Spider-Man. But, this superpower will make you feel better, help avoid disastrous outcomes and undoubtedly make you money. I’m talking about the ability to get...

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Why Working Less Might Make You More Productive

Why Working Less Might Make You More Productive

Today was a good day. I did very little work. But don’t get me wrong…it was a really productive day. Let me explain. Recent research has looked at how many hours we are actually productive at work. And how much time is spent being distracted. The results are sort of...

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The Secret Ingredient to Becoming a Thought Leader

The Secret Ingredient to Becoming a Thought Leader

When I was in graduate school I worked summers as a framer - working in the summer heat, building houses. Correction: I only lasted one summer - it was brutal. One lesson I took away (other than don’t repeat at home what you hear on the job site) was the power of a...

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5 Foolproof Tips for Staying Healthy as a Road Warrior

5 Foolproof Tips for Staying Healthy as a Road Warrior

Is it just me, or have you noticed the day before you leave for a trip is a frantic, run-off-your-feet, freak-out? Everything you’ve procrastinated about (plus 9 more must-do’s) now conspires to overload any free time you thought you had. It’s nasty and it leaves you...

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7 smart ways to make Evernote your best buddy

7 smart ways to make Evernote your best buddy

There are few things in my day I invariably rely on, like my 5 AM cuppa tea, yoga at noon, and, in the digital world, Evernote. My catch-all, composite of random notes, project lists, scraped web sites, and gluten-free recipes is the clever app called Evernote. In...

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