Archive for the ‘Productivity’ Category
Learning to Be Ambidextrous
am·bi·dex·trous : using both hands with equal ease

You Can Color Twice as Much !!
Why should one care about being able to use both hands with equal ease ? There are several reasons. I found a great article here. I do not think one can become ambidextrous completely, in a sense, he/she can perform any action with either hand with same ease. But most of us can learn to perform several tasks (if not all) with either hand, just by the way of practice.
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Best Use of Lunch Time
Generally I carry my own lunch to office, and have my lunch with other colleagues. But few weeks ago, I could not carry my own lunch for almost a week. Off course, I had my lunch in near by restaurant. (It was good change, but that is not the point of this post
) But my other colleagues continued to bring their own lunch, so I had to go out alone. How did I make the most of it ?
Desktops : Virtual Desktops for Windows
For those of you who are familiar working with *nix, multiple desktops are almost given. I have been using multiple desktops with CDE on Solaris since about 10 years now. It is surprising that MS never thought this as important enough feature to be included with the operating system.
Put Idle time to Productive Use
After my previous post about how to convert idle time on weekends into leisure time that you deserve, I have some tips about how to apply this concept to your work life
How to Convert Idle time into Leisure Time
Many People don’t understand the difference between idle time and leisure time. Idle time amounts to wasting or stealing time; leisure time is earned. Enjoying leisure time leavs us energized and refreshed. Idle time saps our energy. Procrastinating is idle time
- Shiv Khera, You can Win, Chapter2 : Success:Winning Strategies
GTD: Two Minute Rule

I always keep reading about the famous “Two minute Rule”. Personally for me, it was the second most import thing I learnt from the GTD. (First one being, write down everything). Let me explain to you how I use this to help improve the productivity. Read the rest of this entry »

