Productivity Book Group

Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed How to Find Out Anything: From Extreme Google Searches to Scouring Government Documents, a Guide to Uncovering Anything About Everyone and Everything [ http://amzn.to/1e6wFOc ], Chapters 7 through 10 by Don MacLeod. Enjoy the discussion!

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* US Patent & Trademark Office’s Search (TESS) – [ http://goo.gl/rWoCNy ]

* NIH RePORTER – [ http://projectreporter.nih.gov/reporter.cfm ] (Thanks, Pete!)

* I also put together a mindmap of (most of) the reference sources referred to, along with the quotations that were of interest to me [ http://goo.gl/PjtU6i ]

* Social Bookmarking Services: Delicious and Delirious

* Better explanation than I gave of the Social Security Number legal protections: [ http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL30318.pdf ]

* Google Art Project [ www.googleartproject.com/ ]

* Carnegie Corporation of New York – Philanthropic Resources [ http://carnegie.org/grants/grantseekers/other-philanthropic-resources/ ]

* Foundation Center [ http://foundationcenter.org ]

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed How to Find Out Anything: From Extreme Google Searches to Scouring Government Documents, a Guide to Uncovering Anything About Everyone and Everything [ http://amzn.to/1e6wFOc ], Chapters 1 through 6 by Don MacLeod. The author is a seasoned law librarian who has been an active participant in the Law Libraries Association of Greater New York (LLAGNY) for many years and wrote this book to help people research better. This is a great productivity book for getting faster, less expensive (through not wasting time mostly) and better quality search results in your work and personal life. Enjoy the discussion!

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* Denise H. had mentioned the Google Power Users course [ http://www.powersearchingwithgoogle.com/course/aps ]. Thanks, Denise!

* I mentioned this service on the last call, but did so again this call, so here is the link again: FancyHands – Personal assistants for everyone [ http://fncy.it/15Mpa5f ] (using this referral link gives you 50% off the first month)

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed Eat That Frog: Get More of the Important Things Done Today, [ http://amzn.to/1aWo3lq ] by Brian Tracy. Enjoy the discussion!

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* FancyHands – Personal assistants for everyone [ http://fncy.it/15Mpa5f ] (using this referral link gives you 50% off the first month)

* Flinch  [ http://amzn.to/1hsayNs ] by Julien Smith (Amazon Kindle Edition – Free at the time of this post)

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything…Fast, Chapters 6 through 9 [ http://amzn.to/IlSR82 ] by Josh Kaufman. Enjoy the discussion!

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything…Fast, Chapters 1 through 5 [ http://amzn.to/IlSR82 ] by Josh Kaufman. Enjoy the discussion!

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed The Power of Intuition: How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work, Chapters 1 through 10 [ http://amzn.to/14nacrx ] by Gary Klein, PhD. Dr. Klein joined us for the conversation and his insights are awesome! Enjoy the discussion!

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed The Power of Intuition: How to Use Your Gut Feelings to Make Better Decisions at Work, Chapters 1 through 10 [ http://amzn.to/14nacrx ] by Gary Klein, PhD. Dr. Klein joined us for the conversation and his insights are awesome! Enjoy the discussion!

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do To Get More of It, Chapters 6 through 10 [ http://amzn.to/14n98nD ] by Kelly McGonigal, PhD. Enjoy the discussion!

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* Freedom (macfreedom.com)

* Anti-Social (anti-social.cc)

* ProcrasDonate (procrasdonate.com)

* RescueTime (rescuetime.com)

* Toggl (toggl.com)

* Quantified Self (quantifiedself.com)

* FutureMe (futureme.org)

* Team Accountability Project (www.teamaccountabilityproject.org)

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change, Parts 1 and 2 [ http://amzn.to/1a9QmPS ] by Stephen R. Covey, PhD, covering the Seven Habits Paradigm, along with Habits 4 (Think Win-Win), 5 (Seek First to Understand, Then to be Understood), 6 (Synergize) and 7 (Sharpen the Saw). Enjoy the discussion!

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Productivity Book Group [ http://productivitybookgroup.org ] discussed The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do To Get More of It, Chapters 1 through 5 [ http://amzn.to/14n98nD ] by Kelly McGonigal, PhD. Enjoy the discussion! The next live discussion will be November 23 at noon ET, so please join us!

Also, we have a special call on November 16th to cover the last two parts of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People! Please feel free to join us for that live call also.