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Egosurfing: How to “google yourself” automatically with Google Alerts

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what’s going on. – William S. Burroughs Whether you call it egosurfing, egosearching, or vanity searching, you have probably tried “googling yourself” at least once.  That is, you typed your name … Continue reading

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“We stopped sending our friends to Yahoo…”

Over the past few months, Presentation Zen has become a favourite blog.  The author, Garr Reynolds, routinely finds videos of talented speakers. Recently Garr linked to this 2006 presentation about high-tech marketing by author Seth Godin.  The title of the … Continue reading

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Merlin Mann discusses “Inbox Zero”

Below is a video of Merlin Mann, author of the popular 43Folders blog.  In the video he presents his approach to personal productivity and email management to an audience at Google.  Anyone familiar GTD will recognize the similarities. http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=973149761529535925&hl=en Coincidentally, … Continue reading

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