Everybody wants to be successful. In fact, everybody works with a hope that they will be successful someday. Is it good to be successful ? I believe everybody would say yes. But, is it always good to be successful ? Or there are times when success is actually not good ?

Well, I think there are [...]

Some days back I listened to an audio book titled Unleash the Power Within by Anthony Robbins. One thing I got is how to achieve excellence. Actually there are three levels mentioned there: poor, good, and extraordinary. But of course we all want to be extraordinary, right ?
Consequently, being extraordinary means that we must be [...]

I Just want to share a short thought about time management. I think the essence of effective time management is how we put anything into our workflow in such a way that they will automatically appear to us at the right place and the right time.

As I’ve written before, I’m now in vacation. And I should admit that in this first week of the vacation, my workflow is a mess. Usually I organize my workflow using GTD which I follow faithfully. In this recent week however, I decided to set aside “outcome-oriented” things and went fully to the “vacation mode”. [...]

Talking about productivity, actually productivity is nothing but effectiveness + efficiency. In fact, this is a simple definition of productivity. Effectiveness here means doing the right things while efficiency means doing the things right.

At last I’ve completed my study this semester. I’ve done my last exam on Friday (December 1), and since Sunday (December 3) I’ve been back home in Surabaya, Indonesia. It is relieving to have the holiday after spending month after month working on hard assignments and exams. At last I can be a bit relax [...]