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How I use my content schedule to manage my work.

Seated at the heart of my content creation system is my content scheduler, which enables me to track what content I’m planning to publish…

5d ago

A screenshot of my current content schedule in Notion as of January 2025.

5d ago

Why I developed a habit of Periodic Planning and Review

In this post, I want to explore why I carry out our regular periodic planning and review. I thought it was worth exploring further as I…

Jan 16

An image of my Obsidian template for my weekly planning and review

Jan 16

Should we leave Social Media and start blogging?

I have wanted to write this article to argue the benefits of owning your own blog. Even though blogging is currently considered to be out…

Dec 26, 2024

A screenshot of my technology and computing blog home page

Dec 26, 2024

Why I decided not to change my writing strategy

I have been doing my annual review and asking myself the big question from Garry Keller's one thing to help me determine what I want to do…

Dec 5, 2024

An image of a Robot writing its journal in a library

Dec 5, 2024

My flow of ideas. How the content I consume leads to the content I publish

I have been reading Bob Doto's A System for Writer, a book on how having a Zettelkasten can help writers generate and develop their ideas…

Nov 7, 2024

An AI generated image of an Android listening to a podcast while typing a blog post

Nov 7, 2024

Why I Wish I Had Read Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations When I Was a Teenager

I read Marcus Aurelius's Meditations when I was 52, and even 18 months later, the underlying Stoic Philosophy still impacts me at times. It…

Jul 18, 2024

Jul 18, 2024

How writing helps me to clarify and sharpen my thoughts in 2024

I started writing my blog ctnet.com in October 2020 during the height of the Covid pandemic. Blogging has, in part, led to me looking at…

Jul 11, 2024

A pen writing onto paper

Jul 11, 2024

Review of Manna

Why is a Computing and Technology blog reviewing a science fiction book? I’m reviewing Manna because it raises some fundamental questions…

Jul 4, 2024

A chat between myself and Bing chat showing its response to a query regarding Boolean algebra

Jul 4, 2024

My new writing routine was devised after reading mind management, not time management

I recently wrote an article on my key takeaways and lessons from Mind Management, not Time Management, by David Kadavy, which I have linked…

Jun 27, 2024

My current creative work schedule which I try to fit in with my full time work schedule.

Jun 27, 2024

Why are the dates of the British and US elections significant?

If you consider both British and American history the dates of both the British General Election and the US presidential elections are on…

Jun 20, 2024

Polling statation sign and way in direction sign

Jun 20, 2024

Sean Barnes

Sean Barnes

I have been writing for my computer, technology and gaming blog CTNET for the last four years. At the moment I have a deep interest in AI, note taking and PKM's

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