Journaling is the Game Film of Your Work
May 13, 2021
Process
There’s a saying in football: “The tape don’t lie.” Meaning, a players practice and game film are the singular source of truth of a player’s effort,
Keyword Research to Determine Supply and Demand
Jan 14, 2021
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An Overview of a recent SEO keyword research project I completed: Did a quick keyword research review and this is a penetrable market. There is no
Building Long IF Statements in Google Sheets
Jan 14, 2021
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Been working on a large Keyword Research project in an arena I’m largely unfamiliar. This has led to casting a wide net to find the relevant
ROT13 to Obfuscate for Better Search Results
Dec 9, 2020
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Documenting everything you do can create a lot of noise in your notes database. If I take the time to document something, I usually want to keep the
Improvements to the 3D Printing Lab’s Network
Dec 5, 2020
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Since the launch of the MIX Lab in 2015, I’ve been responsible for networking the printers. We’ve been cloud-based from the beginning. MakerBot’s
Trust At A Glance - TAAG
Nov 30, 2020
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In rifling through the comments of a Product Hunt post I noticed an unfamiliar acronym: Competence At A glance [CAAG]. A quick Google search did not
Selective Web Scraping
Nov 28, 2020
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Over the last few weeks, my research has led me to web scraping tools. I prefer web scrapers that rely on low-code, no-code, or Chrome Extensions.
Drafts Action Posts to Blot
Oct 14, 2020
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Amped up to share my first Draftsapp action with the community. The Drafts Action is: Publish Draft as a Post on Blot.im Kind of meta, as I’m using
Podcast Editing
May 7, 2020
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Let me start by saying - I am not a podcaster. Not my favorite way to consume content. I don’t usually listen to podcasts outside of my commute.
Migraine Journal in Airtable
Apr 26, 2020
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I’ve kept a migraine journal for years. But I admit, I’ve not done a good job with my consistentcy. The practice of recording tends to coincide with
Pandemic Network Effect
Apr 21, 2020
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The pandemic has overloaded my calendar. I’m in more meetings now than ever before. I’ve met more people in the last 4 weeks than I did in the prior
Helping Local Business During the Pandemic
Apr 16, 2020
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There is an amazing butcher in my town. The meat is amazing. Best burgers, turkey, steaks, and chicken. His meat makes me look like a superhero when
Getting the Copyright Right
Apr 9, 2020
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Ever notice how many websites have outdated copyrights at the bottom of the page? That diminishes my trust in the website. The content and wisdom
Setting Up The Day With Intention
Apr 6, 2020
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A critical part of my morning routine is organizing my meeting schedule. Some days I have 7-15 meetings scheduled. It is the nature of the work. To
How I Measure Sprint Progress
Apr 5, 2020
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I run all my projects through Workflowy. I measure sprint progress to keep myself on track like this: FMM Sprint: Mon, Mar 23, 2020 - Sun, Apr 5,
Power of the Daily Standup
Apr 2, 2020
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Three questions. That is all it takes to keep remote teams connected, accountable and up to date. I use Standups to manage our 3D Printing Lab,
Which Conferencing Tool Records Audio?
Apr 2, 2020
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I’ve been working remotely for more than 10 years. I’m comfortable and productive in the work from home environment Covid-19 has created. In fact, I
Wordpress vs Ghost vs Squarespace vs Blot via Dropbox
Apr 1, 2020
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For far too long I’ve had re-launching my blog as a task to complete. Re-reading Austin Kleon’s book Show Your Work inspired me to get posting and