Topic: planning
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Tips for managing multiple editorial calendars on the go
Friday, April 26, 2013 · Topics: cms, editorial-calendar, planning, public-relations, strategic-planning
From Marketing.ai: A typical marketing manager will have a team of content creators working under them on a variety of different content items. They may be working on several different campaigns simultaneously with output going to websites, social media and content sharing platforms for video, slides or ebooks. Managing all of these people and tasks can become overwhelming as multiple deadlines start to loom, while strategy for the upcoming months must also be planned. · Go to Tips for managing multiple editorial calendars on the go →
Lessons In productive procrastination
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 · Topics: decision-making, happiness, planning, productivity, time-management
From FastCompany: Frank Partnoy describes himself as an inveterate procrastinator — and the banker/lawyer/author is not convinced that’s a bad thing. His book Wait: The Art and Science of Delay is an investigation into his own habits of prolonged decision-making and the shortsightedness that pervaded crisis-era finance. Fast Company talked with Partnoy about when to make decisions, how to manage time, and why better-paid people are less happy. · Go to Lessons In productive procrastination →
Planning for Facebook’s future
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 · Topics: facebook, leadership-development, planning
From strategy+business: As CEO of a public company, Mark Zuckerberg needs to engage his board in developing the next generation of leaders. · Go to Planning for Facebook’s future →
Scheduling spontaneity
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 · Topics: planning, rituals, spontaneity
From Jonathan Fields: The deeper you get into life, the more you’ve got going on, the more you need to schedule time to not have anything scheduled. · Go to Scheduling spontaneity →
Compact calendar 2012
Monday, December 5, 2011 · Topics: excel, microsoft-excel, planning, productivity
From David Seah: a versatile planning calendar that is easy to customize and print with Microsoft Excel. It comes in three different week styles, and is localized for different countries by volunteers around the world. · Go to Compact calendar 2012 →
Short-term thinking is our biggest problem. Here’s 3 ways to fight it.
Thursday, December 1, 2011 · Topics: long-short-terms, planning, strategic-planning
From FastCompany: Given the scale of the problems we face, it’s time that we began thinking in centuries-long cycles instead of four-year political terms. · Go to Short-term thinking is our biggest problem. Here’s 3 ways to fight it. →
Creating a business plan
Monday, October 10, 2011 · Topics: planning, strategic-planning
From Steve Pavlina: It’s true that you don’t need to create a formal business plan in order to start a business. You can kickstart a business very quickly without having to plan out every detail in advance. That said, there can be tremendous value in planning. Thinking through a business in advance is hard work and requires deep concentration (if you want to do it well), but the payoff is a significant increase in clarity and a better shot at creating or expanding a successful enterprise. · Go to Creating a business plan →
Goal setting versus personal mastery
Thursday, January 13, 2011 · Topics: goal-setting, personal-growth, personal-mastery, planning
From Andrew Sobel: Goal setting is certainly important, especially for an organization or business with many employees. Personal mastery—especially if you’re a solo practitioner or entrepreneur—is, I believe, at least as or more fundamental to success. · Go to Goal setting versus personal mastery →
