Internet is always crowded with great ideas and intiatives. Leaders emerge, causes are popularized, action is taken. One of such leaders is @ThisIsSethsBlog (Seth Godin), who earlier this year got the ball rolling for #Krypton courses (also known as Krypton Comunity College or #KryptonTuesday, more here http://sethgodin.typepad.com/krypton_community_college/ ). The idea…

Don’t you think that a board is the central piece of any well-designed workspace? — I often think I need to redesign my workplace. But there’s just one place that is kept up-to-date, forever and always, and is the driving force of change in my life — my beloved whiteboard. Let’s take a tour! I am easy to make business with and making a connection…

How can me make a step towards better future of education? — Reading? wRiting? aRithmetics? booooRRRRRing! It’s back to school in 7 days, and you better be prepared — for FUTURE! But enough with the drama, we all know educational systems will have to evolve (an interesting Medium post you can [view here] calls for papers on The Future Of Work). A…

for seriously serious things — When an important text or project is to be written, it’s obvious that we start from a draft. We want to get the ideas bouncing in our skull out onto the paper. We need structure, examples, witty remarks. …

You NEED procrastination to stay productive. Why? — You wake up, you wash your face, eat some breakfast, wash the plate afterwards, reply to a couple of important e-mails, read through the websites you like, sort some papers on your desk, get dressed, wash your teeth, reply to some more e-mails, learn or work for a bit, do…

How many of you are married? Raise your hands! Good for you! — But can you remember the rhyme passed on from mothers to daughters essentially pinpointing what items should the bride carry to become a happy wife? Yes, yes… Something old something new something borrowed something blue and a sixpence in her shoe Let’s break it down and see how this leads…

For me not many things are quite as rewarding as a lunch in a sushi restaurant finished with a sip of genmaicha and a piece of butterfish nigiri. — But to make butterfish nigiri just right, the chef needs to follow 3 underlying rules of preparing sushi. And even if you don’t fancy raw fish you should write those rules down and use them every time you plan a change in your life, like starting a new habit or…

“Do it now”? “Keep it simple”? “Do not panic”? Yes, all those tips are nice, but I have better words of advice for you, similarly compact and more resonating: BEGIN WITH TWO In my pocket calendar I keep a page of Rules That Always Apply. “Begin with 2” is the rule number 4…

Cheap, colorful, portable – self-adhesive tabs, smaller cousins of stick-it notes! One of the reasons many lifehackers prefer not to go paperless, me included. Below some ways in which I use sticky tabs, be it cute tabs or productive tabs. 1. Semi-traditional way The main point of having tabs is to keep track…