Live and work in harmony with technology
THE SNEAK PEEK: A Major Inbox Zero Training Program Announcement
The Inbox Zero Training program will be a six week interactive, online program that will allay all your fears and give you everything you need to get email under control in your life. I won’t only be telling you how to do this, I will be showing you, supervising, mentoring you through the process of taking control back from your hectic email.
How to Build a Beautiful WordPress Site Without Starting From Scratch
Starting a Wordpress blog can be really difficult. There's CSS, Plugins and Widgets. Not to mention, domain names, hosting accounts and backup solutions to work out. Starting a Wordpress blog can be damn near impossible if you're hoping to create a custom design from scratch.
The FINAL Call (An Update On My Inbox Zero Training Program)
Hi, I hope you had a great weekend... I just got finished buying the last pieces of gear for my bike trip (who thought that rain pants could be so expensive?) and my plane ticket out to Seattle, where I’ll meet up with my best friend and cousin. From there, we take a...
The Multitasking Myth: How To Get Everything Done with the Pomodoro Technique
I have a confession to make: I suck at multitasking, but I do it all the time. I'm the guy you see with 20 webpages open along with two email inboxes, twitter and facebook. You can guess how much actual work gets done when I'm behaving that way. Yeah, very little. So...
Confessions From The Cloud: A Look At How It All Started
[Note #1: So I’m thinking about giving away a free product for you…IF you’re potentially interested in taking control of your email. It’s going to take some significant time to put together. But before I go crazy making this thing, I want to make sure you actually...
Gmail: How To Use Boomerang to Schedule Your Email
Never Forget Another Important Conversation What if there was a way to write an email, click send, but not have it delivered until a time you specified? Move a message out of your inbox, but have it return at a specific time to remind you to take action? A new service...
Unveiling the ______, behind the curtain
[Note: In case you’re wondering, this post is a followup to this (which received some great comments and a bunch of emails). I try my best to respond to each and every one]. OK...so I'm getting emails/comments from readers upset with me about that cliff hanger in my...
The Shotgun Approach to Offers <-And Why It Fails
Imagine you have a store, and you want to get more people to walk in off the street. You put a sign outside that's red with tall lettering that says (rather loudly) 30% OFF SALE TODAY! And you wait. And wait.. And wait... .. Maybe people see it, maybe they don't....
Getting Personal… And FINALLY Doing What You’ve Demanded
So, on most weeks I send out helpful technology advice for you and your business. Well... today is a bit different. I want to pull back the curtain a little bit and share something more personal. Here goes. Up until recently, I’ve been busy planning an epic adventure...
This Could Be Really Useful (but I need your feedback)
I hope you have been having an inspiring and prosperous summer. Cloud-Coach has been growing steadily since launching back in April, including multiple guest posts on sites like Illuminated Mind and Work Awesome. We also released of our first free course, Pre-Sold and...
Declaring Your Independence From Technology
[dc]S[/dc]tarting on Saturday, July 2nd, a group of friends and myself set out on Canoes floating down the Connecticut river in southern Vermont. We set up camp on an island in the middle of the river in the late afternoon and cooked dinner, drank some beers, swam,...
How To Filter Messages in Gmail (Teach Your Email to Organize Itself)
In a previous article, I showed you why your complex system of email folders is making you way less productive. Today, I’d like to show you some additional tips you can easily put into place to help stem the flow of email. The following techniques are things that work...