Behind the scenes, your Hub will help you extract the most value from the best content, rather than being drowned in a firehose of meh.
Whether you read, curate or create, you need to manage the content that matters to you if you want to extract maximum benefit from it.
Let’s take a break from the Donald, Facebook and the end of democracy, and try to focus on what’s important.
This updates both my earlier Taming the Firehose and Where is social media taking you in 2016? posts, and better aligns my productivity process with my personal content strategy.
Over 40 new resources ... some great longreads to enjoy as the nights grow long, the productivity tips you’ll need to find the time to read them, and a free set of steak knives. The Christmas season, after all, is almost upon us.
I'm launching a enewsletter to ensure I absorb something from the social media firehose.
The inexhaustible flood of information flowing into your PC, phone and brain is not going away... and neither are your ToDos... A recent article in HBR presents two techniques to cope — either undertake behavioural change or use technology... But why not use technology to create space for behavioural change?
Last year I decided to get Information Overload under control, setting up a GTD system with a DoIt-driven morning routine and Pocket, Diigo and IFTTT to queue, store and share useful stuff. I was all set. For what, I wasn't sure. But I was sure as hell organised. And then, a couple of days ago, an article on Aeon - What good is information? -…
At first glance, Overtask uses Chrome’s new tab page into a project or task management tool, depending on how granular you want to go. But in reality its approach makes it an excellent productivity enhancement:each task is managed via a tab, which stores all sites and pages associated with that taskopening a task opens all the related sites for t…
Latest post on my shiny new LinkedIn blog. Read it, and resolve to stand out of the herd ;)
With BlogActiv feeling a bit creaky, I spent the summer taking a hard look at Google+ and Tumblr, and integrated my GTD (Getting Things Done) system with my online presence.
An update to a post first published in 2013, as I created a first version of MyHub on Tumblr.
2019 update: a short Prezicast video from 2013 on my personal productivity system, since covered on Medium: https://medium.com/better-humans/manage-the-firehose-or-it-will-manage-you-791097bc53e2
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