How writing obituaries can change your life dramatically

27.05.2010

Writing obituaries is hard work, and most people do not enjoy the process. Writing an obituary is like facing death and facing the finiteness of life, also of your own life. In the process of writing you experience a wide range of emotions, ranging from grief over a loss to the warm smiles of fond [...]

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The 4 faces of urgency

25.05.2010

Over the coming weeks I’ll be writing a lot about various aspects of the Eisenhower Matrix, this post is part of that string of posts The Eisenhower Matrix has two main dimensions, the urgency axis and the importance axis. To understand how to decide whether something is urgent or not, I’m going to dive into [...]

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Deadlines and the urgency side of the Eisenhower Matrix

13.05.2010

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. ~ Douglas Adams Wow, did I underestimate the amount of work I had coming my way in the past couple of weeks. To an extent even that I totally ignored be an original, my twitter-accounts and all the goals I set [...]

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