Productivity

The 2013 Digital Nomad Packing List

December 26, 2013 in Productivity

The year’s coming to an end, and like every year, I like to go through all my gear to see what I’ve changed and what’s stayed the same. Most of it has stayed the same, with some new stuff added on. I love checking out everyone’s gear since that’s how I get word of awesome […]

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Why We Can’t Quantify Ourselves

December 23, 2013 in Exercise

Early last year, I stumbled upon an article on Wired called “You Can’t Improve What You Can’t Measure.“ It struck a chord with me as soon as I saw it, because I realized that a lot of my successes, and the successes of those whom I admire, have been predicated on tracking metrics that matter […]

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The Surprising Effects of Subtle Behavior Cues

December 18, 2013 in Productivity

A few weeks ago, I was relaxing after a tough day working on our upcoming launch of Pavlok. We were all relaxing, watching YouTube videos, when I decided to activate my new Philips Hue light bulbs. The Hue bulbs are my new favorite toy — light bulbs, controlled by your phone, that allow you to […]

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Have You Ever Changed A Habit? How?

December 16, 2013 in Exercise

We’ve talked a lot here over the years about how to hack your routine to accomplish your goals, but it’s been a while since we checked in on one of my all-time favorite techniques. Do you remember the Bet-Switch Mechanism? Almost exactly a year ago, I wrote a series on a psychological technique I call […]

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Derek Halpern Exposed: Get your blog or startup $100,000+ in national media coverage for free

November 25, 2013 in Make Money

This is an expert guide to getting $100,000+ in free media coverage for your blog or business. It was written by Michael Alexis. It is based on a private interview I did with Derek Halpern of Social Triggers (plus many hours of research), and includes two of Derek’s master strategies plus dozens of bonus tips […]

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