Nozbe (affiliate link) has become my go to tool for project management and managing my to do list thanks to a recommendation from my friend Michael Hyatt. I interviewed the founder of Nozbe (affiliate link) this week. Michael Sliwinski is also the creator of Productive Magazine. Check out both tools for making you more productive in 2012.

Listen to my interview with Michael…
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Every book I’ve read on success talks about setting goals. Up until I bought Pick Four (Zig Ziglar + Seth Godin) I had avoided taking the advice of writing down goals. When ink hits paper and leaves goals in its wake I’m left with something bigger, more difficult and more real than the ideas in my head. Writing down your goals is not only dangerous to your way of life, it starts an internal work that I do not understand. My Pick Four set arrived over three months ago and I started to write goals down. There were manageable goals and ridiculous goals.

The Craziest Goal

The craziest goal I wrote down is pretty close to becoming reality. [Read more…]

• Follow people you idolize by reading and listening to their content repeatedly
• Create your own content even if you think it stinks, it probably does for now but it won’t get better till you create more
• Offer help to as many people as you can as often as you can
• Ask your heroes for advice and don’t make it difficult for them to give it to you
• Focus on doing your thing well and if you don’t know what you do well then start trying stuff now