by Ethan Waldman | Apr 3, 2012 | Productivity
I am a huge proponent of coaching. (I have my coach to thank for much of my action and success.) Whether you're paying for coaching, you have a mentor, a close friend, or all of the above, it's crucial to take each conversation and capture all of the useful advice and...
by Ethan Waldman | Mar 8, 2012 | Productivity
Twitter and Facebook can present a real paradox to you as a small business owner. On the one hand, they both present a seemingly limitless supply of new leads and customers. On the other hand, they can be time consuming, attention grabbers that distract you from doing...
by Ethan Waldman | Jan 12, 2012 | Productivity
I'm a huge fan of the (free) service, Evernote. I use it to capture and organize ideas, websites, images and audio notes for pretty much every project I have going on in my life. And believe me, I have a lot of projects going on. I don't think I'd be able to keep...
by Ethan Waldman | Dec 15, 2011 | Productivity, Sidebar Featured
When was the last time you lived without your computer? A couple of weeks ago, my MacBookPro started acting up. The audio was freezing intermittantly, which would cause the whole computer to lock up. As you can imagine, this was not helpful for running my online...
by Ethan Waldman | Dec 13, 2011 | Productivity, Sidebar Featured
The web is a busy place. And I'm not talking about traffic. I'm talking about all of the distractions that we find littered across the sidebars, headers and footers of the world. The distractions yell at us: BUY NOW. SEE WHAT YOUR FRIENDS ARE DOING. FOLLOW US. All of...
by Ethan Waldman | Aug 31, 2011 | Email, Productivity
Do you spend time filing things? Organizing? Categorizing? Manually looking through items to find the one you need? Well, naturally. Until you can afford to hire that virtual assistant you've been wanting, of course you're going to need to do these things for...