The Main Apps I’m Using in 2025As we head into 2025, and my spouse and I enter a new phase of life with a newborn, I’m making an assessment of the apps I use to assist me…3d ago3d ago
My Productive Work HabitsOver the last decade or so, I’ve been finessing ways to be more productive and efficient in my career, and since I work in the public…Oct 221Oct 221
Inbox Mess to Inbox ZeroI appreciate that the ultimate concept of an email Inbox Zero is not having a consistently empty inbox. It’s aiming for white space in your…Oct 15Oct 15
Using Daily Notes in EvernoteFor many years, I have liked to have a kind of “running thoughts” daily journal that’s not particularly organized. I’ve used physical…Aug 131Aug 131
Team by David Allen & Edward Lamont reviewWhen I started reading Team: Getting Things Done With Others, by David Allen and Edward Lamont, I found I had A LOT of thoughts that…Jun 25Jun 25
Trying Out the Amie AppI’m trying hard to not “app hop” every time I find a new and flashy app that’s supposed to enhance my productivity. Once you have a routine…May 151May 151
Burnout in LibrariesI’ve been fascinated with the idea of burnout among Millennials for some time, mostly because I am a Millennial and I have experienced…May 7May 7
Evangelizing ProductivityOne big benefit of learning about productivity as a librarian is I have ample opportunities to share what I’m learning and pass along to…Apr 30Apr 30
Getting Caught Up with Current EventsI remember once getting this reference question from a patron at the public library. We were in the midst of the 2016 election cycle, and…Apr 23Apr 23