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I spoke in a colleague’s class today on time management principles for college students. Since I made a similar preso last fall and posted some resources then, I’ll just link to the original post. Cheers.
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Courtesy of Seth Godin:
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PS–this applies in the classroom as well.
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Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren gave a compelling 20-minute talk at the 2006 TED conference on leadership and living a meaningful life. Saddleback has over 22,000 members (it is the fourth largest church in the U.S.) and Warren’s book The Purpose Driven Life has sold tens of millions of copies worldwide.
I watched this video with [...]
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Here are some books and other online resources I’ve collected for students at Lincoln Christian College. I gave a presentation to the freshmen on managing their time well. Actually, it was more of an anti-time-management perspective: effectiveness depends on a great deal more than sorting through your daily task list.
Handouts
Resource List
Time Tracker Worksheet
Links
Stupid, Ugly, Unlucky, [...]
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Slideshare.net ran a contest for user-submitted “world’s best presentations.” Here are the top three presentations. Notice that none use PowerPoint templates or default fonts or bullet points. All use full-bleed images (i.e., full screen) and just enough text to tell the story. (Hat tip to Guy Kawasaki)
THIRSTView SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: design crisis)
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Randy Pausch, who taught computer science and virtual reality modeling at Carnegie Mellon University, died of pancreatic cancer yesterday. And odds are, you probably know that. If you do, it is because of a remarkable presentation he gave last year as part of CMU’s “Last Lecture” series. Speakers were asked, “If you had one last [...]
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The semester is over. Summer is here and students will be off to jobs, internships, weddings, and who knows what else. It also means that they might have time to do something other than homework and textbook reading. How about investing time in a good book or two?
In my business communication class, I referenced several [...]
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Garr Reynolds has just posted an overview of Dan Pink’s The Adventures of Johnny Bunko in, of course, the form of a presentation. The presentation has a manga feel to it, just like Dan Pink’s book. Very cool.
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