My Other Website and My Other Blog
- Michael Greer’s Project Management Resources — Free articles, links, how-to’s, bibliography, and much more PM stuff.
- Inspired Project Teams – (Just started, late December 2008) — “Enduring Wisdom & Guided Challenges to Help Project Teams Achieve Their Best” — Quotations, suggested Challenges for putting great wisdom to work with your specific team.
If you are looking to create more Inspired Project Teams, check out my new customized, on-site training session, The Inspired Project Teams Workshop: Practical PM Tools, Skills, & Team Building Strategies. (Click links for 1-page PDF overview.) We work with you to plan, customize, and present this session on-site, at your organization, to help you develop more inspired and effective project teams.
Important Pages on The Best Free Training Blog
- Sources of Free Training (OK. This isn’t updated as often as it should be, but it’s still a great list!)
Friends & Heroes
- PhilosophersNotes – “Concentrated Wisdom for Your Hero’s Journey” — MP3s and matching PDFs, distilling the work of great thinkers with amazing humor, insight, and enthusiasm.
- Common Craft – “In Plain English” cut-paper videos… powerfully wise, amazingly efficient. Gotta see ‘em to believe ‘em!
- LearnOutLoud – Thousands and thousands of mediated downloads: audios, videos, and more. Many freebies!
- Hazelton Farm - She’s my daughter!
Other Great Resources
- GetEducated.com – “… national distance learning degree rankings help consumers get educated about the best online colleges and universities.” LOADED with resources of all kinds, freebies, downloads, etc. — (Read our review of GetEducated.com’s Free Guidebooks to Best Online Degrees & Diploma Mill Police)
- SharpBrains – Brain Fitness – HUGE collection of brain related research, brain teasers, scholarly articles, and more.
- The Dana Foundation – “… a private institution based in New York dedicated to the support of activities and publications in science, health, and education, particularly in the neurosciences.” — Wikipedia
- Authentic Happiness – Founder of Positive Psychology (former APA president) and researcher Dr. Martin Seligman’s site with lots of research-proven ways to find “authentic happiness.” Includes self-assessment inventories, etc. This is the real deal!! See my series of articles, The Science of Happiness for an introduction to this work.
- I Share Happiness - Nice bunch of people collecting and sharing all kinds of stuff that will help you feel good!
- ProCon.org – Provides “pro & con” research on all sides of political issues, candidates, and controversial topics.
About Blogging
- Blogs in Plain English: Video
- Wikipedia: Blog definition
- What is a blog site?
- WordPress Planet – My heroes! They provide the “engine” for this blog… for free! They also host blogs… for free! If you’re ready to become a blogger, start with them!
About RSS and Feeds
(That is, how to get automatic RSS “feeds” or updates sent from your favorite blogs.)
- RSS in Plain English (How to get regular “feeds” of blogs’ posts)
- Add an RSS Feed to My Yahoo
- A Tutorial on RSS Feeds
- Google Feed Reader
- Newsgator RSS Readers
Blog Directories, Listings, Etc.
- Blog Directory
- Blog Flux Directory
- Blogging Fusion Directory
- Super Blog Directory
- Technorati
- Pro Blog Reviews
- Blog Search Engine
Miscellaneous
- IDoItforFree.com
- Free DownLoad a Day – A new free software review, every day. Download them for free! Very cool blog with consistently good products.
- Lifelock — My wife and I are Lifelock subscribers and we’ve paid the full customer fees the last two years. We figure in these terrible financial times there are a bunch of people who want to do bad things to our financial security. I rest a little easier knowing these guys got my back.
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