Synopsis
Frank Buck helps you "Get Organized!" (as the title of his book says). If you're a busy professional and want total control over your time and tasks and the peace of mind that nothing is falling through the cracks, we have something for you. The segments are short, focused, and give you something you can implement today. He was named to "Global Gurus Top 30" in the area of time management for 2017 and 2018. Learn more at FrankBuck.org.
Episodes
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How to Organize Your Child's Artwork
12/08/2019 Duration: 06minWhat do you do with your child's artwork? You hate to throw away any creation, but it's overtaking the house. Here are three suggestions. Visit the blog post at https://www.frankbuck.org/organize-childs-artwork
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"National Simplify Your Life Week": A Strategy
06/08/2019 Duration: 06minWant to "simplify your life"? Instead of getting rid of all your stuff and moving to Walden Pond, try this technique instead.
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"National Simplify Your Life Week": A Strategy
06/08/2019 Duration: 06minWant to "simplify your life?" Instead of getting rid of all your stuff and moving to Walden Pond, try this technique instead.
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Voicemail: How to Make It Work for You
29/07/2019 Duration: 06minYour voicemail system probably has capabilities you aren't using. Find the owner's manual. Start setting a system that saves time for you and the caller. To get the most benefit from this episode, visit the blog post at https://www.frankbuck.org/voicemail2
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5 Free Sites to Make PDF Less Painful
16/07/2019 Duration: 04minNeed to edit a PDF? You don't need expensive software. Here are five free sites that offer PDF converters, as well as audio and video converters. To get the most out of this episode, come over to the blog post at https://www.frankbuck.org/5-free-sites-to-make-pdfs-less-painful
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Gmail: 10 Helpful New Features You'll Want to Try
08/07/2019 Duration: 08minSome new Gmail features have made a great tool even better. But many Gmail users are unaware of them. In this post, we look at 10. Come over to the blog post for additional information: https://frankbuck.org/gmail-10-new-features
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Netvibes: The End of the Boring Start Page
02/07/2019 Duration: 08minWould you like your browser to open to a page that's actually useful? You can have it for free with Netvibes. Learn how to create it and what you might add. Come over to the blog post at https://www.frankbuck.org/netvibes It will publish Tuesday, July 2nd at 11:00AM CDT.
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Google Trips is Shutting Down. What You Need to Know and Do
25/06/2019 Duration: 05minThe Google Trips app shuts down August 5th. Here is a seamless plan for going forward. Something good just got even better. Read the blog post at https://www.frankbuck.org/google-trips-shutting-down
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How to Simplify Your Travel with Google Trips
18/06/2019 Duration: 04minWhether the trip is for business or pleasure, keeping up with reservations is stressful. Let Google Trips it and help plan sightseeing.
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Batching: Examples from a Writer's Perspective
11/06/2019 Duration: 09minSee how this author uses batching to create blog posts, newspapers articles, and podcasts.Two days of concentration can produce a month of content.
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Say "Yes" or Say "No." Really, You're Doing Both
04/06/2019 Duration: 03minYour success depends on your ability to focus...and focus is a finite resource. Protect your time. Say no so you can say "yes" to the right things. To read the text of the post, come over to Frank Buck.org.
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How to Be More Productive with a "Master List"
27/05/2019 Duration: 04minWhen you have lots to do, how do you avoid overwhelm? Learn how a "Master List" will keep today manageable and help you plan tomorrow. For more information, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/masterlist (The post appears at 11:00 on Tuesday)
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How To Improve Your Proofreading With Three Simple Tools
20/05/2019 Duration: 06minAre you terrible at proofreading your own writing? This post examines Grammarly, Hemingway app, and the "Read Aloud" extension. For additional help, visit the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/proofreading (The post appears at 11:00 on Tuesday)
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3 Practical Productivity Hacks to Boost Your Income
13/05/2019 Duration: 06minIn an interview for NBC News Better, I provide my input on three productivity hacks the author implemented in her own workflow. Come over to the blog post for additional information. https://www.frankbuck.org/3-productivity-hacks-income (New posts appear every Tuesday at 11:00A.M.)
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The 5 Suggestions of a Surgeon/Author
06/05/2019 Duration: 07minIf you enjoyed The Checklist Manifesto, these suggestions from Atul Gawande should resonate with you. These suggestions are from Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance. For additional information, see the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/gawandesuggestions (The post appears at 11:00 on Tuesday)
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Batching: Examples of How to Make it Work
30/04/2019 Duration: 05minBatching is a powerful time management tactic. It promotes focus and let's you get done more in less time. Read these practical examples of batching at work. Come over to the blog post for more content: https://www.frankbuck.org/time-management-batching/
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Feedly: When Life-Long Learning is Important to You
22/04/2019 Duration: 01minVisiting countless blogs to look for new content is time consuming. What if new content from your favorites showed up in one place? It can happy with Feedly. The real value from this episode is in the text of the blog post. Come on over: https://www.frankbuck.org/feedly/
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What to Do When Your Files Are a Total Mess
15/04/2019 Duration: 04minWhen it comes to your paper files, if you can't find it, you might as well not have it. National Organize Your Files Week is the perfect time to take action. Come over to the blog posts for the links we mention: https://www.frankbuck.org/organize-your-files/
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Did You Know This About Google Translate?
08/04/2019 Duration: 03minWith the help of Google Assistant, Google Translate is amazing. It can even allow two people to carry on a conversation on different languages. Additional information is in the blog post: https://www.frankbuck.org/google-translate/
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Evernote: Countless Ways to Be More Productive
01/04/2019 Duration: 05minEverything from how to started using the Evernote app to how I use Evernote today is included in this interview hosted by Rebecca Councill..