Nick Leffler

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The Last Train To Key West – Fun Book Review

Nick Leffler

It took me a while to write this review because I really wanted to get something else published between a book review. I don’t want my blog to just… Last week I finished up reading The Last Train To Key West (also on Amazon), my fun book in my alternating fun book, business book reading.

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You Should Comment More

Nick Leffler

If you’re not a blogger or don’t write on a regular basis, you should. It doesn’t have to be difficult to write, you don’t have to have a website, you don’t even have to have a topic to write about. The easiest way to write and continue to write is just to simply comment on posts you read.

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Attention Spans Are Getting Shorter

Nick Leffler

So if I’m not writing good content, I’ll lose my audience within 8 seconds and it’s not their fault, it’s 100% mine. Here’s the Tweet from the chat, it was pretty lively but it had nothing to do with attention spans, it just happened to come up, I have a strong belief in it, and I felt like writing about it.

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Learned Helplessness of Learning #chat2lrn

Nick Leffler

My first thoughts I wrote about in the blog post First Thoughts on Learned Helplessness. There were great discussions going on around the topic and I have several things to think about, and write about in upcoming posts. You can read the chat2lrn post Learned Helplessness of Learning on the chat2lrn blog. Join the Discussion.

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3 Tips For Learning Online

Nick Leffler

When listening to a lecture, rapidly synthesize the info and take notes (I do it on Twitter), compile those notes a few days later, then write a blog post on those notes to cement what you learned and have something that’s searchable and permanent. My Three Tips. – 23 in article). 37 in article).

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Going To Work After Vacation – My Slow Path Back

Nick Leffler

I stopped a bit early for a vacation I went on from September 15th to the 25th, but I’m just now starting to get the motivation back to write. Writing on both my blogs has been slow going as you can see here. Unplugging isn’t easy, but going to work after vacation is less easy.

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What I’m Working On

Nick Leffler

Picking up a 2nd blog and trying to keep that up weekly has given me a bit more to think about, and some gear switching to do. I have plans to create another course on getting started blogging with WordPress.com. I continue to blog on this website almost weekly including a recent post about my WordPress update process.