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Everybody Dies, But Not Everybody Lives

Everybody Dies, But Not Everybody Lives

by Jeff Hester · Aug 16, 2016

What dream has you? Learn more about Prince Ea.

Filed Under: work Tagged With: video

Meet Me at WordCamp San Francisco

Meet Me at WordCamp San Francisco

by Jeff Hester · Jan 28, 2011

This year WordCamp San Francisco celebrates it’s fifth anniversary. I attended the first WordCamp SF way back in 2007. It was a much more intimate affair back then, and the sense of community was unmistakable. Five years later, the event has grown to three days, and a much bigger venue than that humble beginning. The dates […]

Filed Under: Web 2.0, work Tagged With: conference, postaday2011, San Francisco, wcoc, wcphx, wcsf, WordCamp, WordPress

Planning, Goals and Success

Planning, Goals and Success

by Jeff Hester · Jan 21, 2011

“There’s no difference between a pessimist who says, “Oh it’s hopeless, so don’t bother doing anything.” and an optimist who says, “Don’t bother doing anything, it’s going to turn out fine anyways. Either way, nothing happens.” – Yvon Chouinard, rock climber, environmentalist and founder of Patagonia “Failures don’t plan to fail; they fail to plan.” – […]

Filed Under: Business, Knowledge Management, Personal, Quotes, work Tagged With: goals, lifehacking, planning, postaday2011, quotes, strategy, success

Merlin Mann’s “Inbox Zero” talk at Google

by Jeff Hester · Jul 26, 2007

Merlin Mann of 43folders presented a talk titled “Inbox Zero” at Google this past Monday. Inbox Zero echoes the bit literacy concepts promoted by Mark Hurst. The video is an hour long, but Merlin provides a compelling argument for proactively managing your inbox. Source: 43folders

Filed Under: Business, Good things, Knowledge Management, work

Feature Creep

by Jeff Hester · Jun 28, 2007

The Informed Reader has a great post titled The Powerful Lure of the Useless Extra Feature that describes the problems facing, well, many products (and product lines) today. The article quotes The Wisdom of Crowds‘ James Surowieki, who explains that “…people are not, in general, good at predicting what will make them happy in the future. The […]

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Coming up for air

by Jeff Hester · May 2, 2006

I’m back from an excellent trip to Greenville, SC for our second enterprise “summit” on knowledge management. I’ve just about recovered from the long days preparing and presenting and a string of 20 hour days. Over the 2-1/2 days, I was up front and presenting for about nine hours, not including the barcamp-styled “KM Camp.” […]

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Doing What You Love

by Jeff Hester · Jun 27, 2005

Few would argue that Steve Jobs is one of the more interesting characters in the Silicon Valley. Last week Jobs gave the Commencement address at Stanford University, and made some excellent points on work and life in general. Thanks to Heather for passing on this great link!

Filed Under: work

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