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Category: Productivity

Prioritizing Your Task List

You may recall the episode of Seinfeld in which Kramer describes transporting a severed pinky toe to the hospital to be reunited with the … More

choice, mission, priorities, Seinfeld, values, vision

Halfway There

I’m writing this article in December and that’s the time of year when many review the year that is just … More

goals, Tasks, Time management

You Are Feeling Sleepy

It turns out that when we work more, we sleep less. And when we spend more time with family, we … More

sleep

Conviction of Action

I was browsing the literary and grammatical gifts at the Virginia Shop of the Library of Virginia recently, chuckling to myself … More

consistency, conviction, Emerson, quotes

Personality Types and Librarians (Part 2)

Using the 1994 Scherdin study of 1,600 librarians and MBTI®, and a national representative sample of MBTI® types from 1998, we can … More

decision-making, librarians, MBTI

Personality Types and Librarians (Part 1)

Millions of people have taken the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI®) instrument in the hopes of understanding themselves better. The theory … More

decision-making, MBTI

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