Posts Tagged ‘organization’

Organizing Your Digital Files – Ways to Get Started

Posted on April 26th, 2012, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Recently a professor of art history sent me this question: I came to one of your workshops when I was a visiting professor and found your suggestions very helpful. Now, I’ve moved into a tenure-track position and I have a BIG problem. I have lots and lots of computer-generated data. Some of the files I [...]

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Increase Productivity – Use Email Folders (Part 2)

Posted on June 13th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

In yesterday’s post, you learned how to set up folders.  Today, we will talk about how to structure your folders.  Let’s get a visual image first.   Imagine your file cabinet.  When you open it up, you might see 10 folders in there.  That’s all fine, but if you started stuffing each individual folder with several folders [...]

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The Hamster Revolution: Stop Info-Glut–Reclaim Your Life.

Posted on June 7th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.

Song, Mike; Halsey, Vicki; & Burress, Tim.  The Hamster Revolution:  Stop Info-Glut–Reclaim Your Life. Although the use of a hamster as the main character throughout this book is a tiny bit irritating, the book itself is excellent.  You just have to ignore Mr. Hamster.  These authors have done extensive research on how to increase productivity [...]

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