Hello, Is it exciting, depressing, or anxiety-inducing to know that there are 64 days to the end of the calendar year - and 52 until the Friday before Christmas? Exciting, hopefully, because you have a clear run of easily deliverable jobs to get out. All while striking the perfect balance between end-of-year social engagements and comfortable productivity, before walking into the sunset of a long, relaxing, summer holiday. We certainly hope this is the case for you, and you're year-end isn't...

Hello, Didn't take too long to fall off the (self-imposed) schedule. But I will say that this one's a bit late because I've taken the drastic step of having a few days of leave last week. Anyway, we're back for this threequel in the newsletter series - extra points if you know the movie series this month's subject name is from. One thing we haven't included in this month's Activity page is how many professionals I've spoken to recently that share my desire to be able to just extract thoughts...