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Month: November 2016

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How to take effective meeting notes

November 29, 2016November 25, 2017 differentlyWired 0 Comments meetings, note taking

Do you want to be able to take effective notes in meetings? Would you enjoy being able to see the

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The Growth Mindset

November 25, 2016September 8, 2017 differentlyWired 0 Comments mindset

If you hear people say you are stupid often enough… About 10% of the British population are dyslexic. But in

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The Curse of Autocorrect

November 21, 2016December 16, 2016 differentlyWired 0 Comments assistive tech, AT

Assistive tech can be great for overcoming challenges associated with disabilities.  However, they must be used with caution as some

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Bringing focus to the scatty mind

November 14, 2016February 22, 2017 differentlyWired 0 Comments concentration, distractions, focus, productivity

Dyslexics and dyspraxics are prone to their minds – oh look a squirrel, how cute.  Where was I? Oh yes:

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Visualising your workload with a personal kanban

November 13, 2016January 31, 2017 differentlyWired 1 Comment getting stuff done, kanban, productivity, task management, workflow

Why visualise your workload? Why visualise work? And what is Kanban anyway?  You’ve got loads to do right? So much

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How to read a business book (for Dyslexics)

November 12, 2016December 16, 2016 differentlyWired 1 Comment learning, personal development, reading

  Start with a goal in mind Ask yourself: why? Why are you reading a book?  No this is not

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Approaches for breaking down big tasks

November 11, 2016December 16, 2016 differentlyWired 1 Comment productivity

This is not an introduction to project management, a profession dedicated to turning a need into a set of tasks

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Managing workload and priorities with a journal

November 10, 2016September 6, 2017 differentlyWired 4 Comments BuJo, journal, proirities, time management, workflow

One of the most common questions I get asked when coaching people with dyslexia and dyspraxia is how to not

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Learning on the go: My Podcast Playlist

November 9, 2016December 16, 2016 differentlyWired 0 Comments personal development, podcasts, productivity

OK, so I admit it. I’m a bit of a personal development junkie. Aside from a few great teachers who

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Self Improving Checklists (for business travel)

November 9, 2016November 25, 2017 differentlyWired 0 Comments business travel, check list

I recently found myself in Ottawa, Canada without my suitcase. I’d flown from the UK via Toronto and my case hadn’t. At

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