Comments on: How to Make 2008 Significantly More Exciting Than 2007 http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/ Decoding Patterns of Success Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Pyramid Method: A Simple Strategy For Becoming Exceptionally Good http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-8963 Study Hacks » Blog Archive » The Pyramid Method: A Simple Strategy For Becoming Exceptionally Good Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:32:21 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-8963 [...] sounds like a great idea for a Grand Project,” I replied. “But I would first be definite that this is an important goal in your [...]

[...] sounds like a great idea for a Grand Project,” I replied. “But I would first be definite that this is an important goal in your [...]

]]> By: Study Hacks http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-8206 Study Hacks Mon, 02 Mar 2009 22:36:41 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-8206 <blockquote>You’ve done so much while still in school that more tips of grand projects would be amazingly helpful! (don’t get me wrong your books & site have easily changed my life! So Thank you!)</blockquote> Start with something small and tractable (accomplishable within a month.) Set aside regular time to work on it. This is the beginning of many a grand project.

You’ve done so much while still in school that more tips of grand projects would be amazingly helpful! (don’t get me wrong your books & site have easily changed my life! So Thank you!)

Start with something small and tractable (accomplishable within a month.) Set aside regular time to work on it. This is the beginning of many a grand project.

]]> By: Ashlee http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-8204 Ashlee Mon, 02 Mar 2009 22:14:32 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-8204 Cal I think writing more about writing a book (while in school) or more stuff on businesses and blogs would be awesome. I really have a hard time coming up with a big project to start, and I often don't follow through for more than a few weeks! You've done so much while still in school that more tips of grand projects would be amazingly helpful! (don't get me wrong your books & site have easily changed my life! So Thank you!) Cal I think writing more about writing a book (while in school) or more stuff on businesses and blogs would be awesome. I really have a hard time coming up with a big project to start, and I often don’t follow through for more than a few weeks! You’ve done so much while still in school that more tips of grand projects would be amazingly helpful! (don’t get me wrong your books & site have easily changed my life! So Thank you!)

]]> By: » My grand project http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-7422 » My grand project Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:36:20 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-7422 [...] Newport defines Grand Projects [...]

[...] Newport defines Grand Projects [...]

]]> By: Mike Wilson » Blog Archive » The Grand Project Challenge http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-7302 Mike Wilson » Blog Archive » The Grand Project Challenge Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:57:38 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-7302 [...] “The Grand ProjectChallenge” [...]

[...] “The Grand ProjectChallenge” [...]

]]> By: Sam http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-6631 Sam Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:49:32 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-6631 Aren't you supposed to be able to accomplish things without sacrificing sleep, Kelly? Isn't that what HackCollege preaches? Aren’t you supposed to be able to accomplish things without sacrificing sleep, Kelly? Isn’t that what HackCollege preaches?

]]> By: Study Hacks http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-2181 Study Hacks Fri, 28 Dec 2007 21:32:28 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-2181 Look forward to seeing them! (Or, "hearing" them I guess...) Look forward to seeing them! (Or, “hearing” them I guess…)

]]> By: Kelly Sutton http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/12/26/how-to-make-2008-significantly-more-exciting-than-2007/#comment-2171 Kelly Sutton Thu, 27 Dec 2007 23:27:27 +0000 http://calnewport.com/blog/?p=224#comment-2171 Us over here at HackCollege will have a <i>few</i> Grand Projects that we'll be taking on. We're going to be expanding the site into offering some pretty clever podcasts. None of us will be sleeping much, but that's why we're lifehackers. =) Us over here at HackCollege will have a few Grand Projects that we’ll be taking on. We’re going to be expanding the site into offering some pretty clever podcasts. None of us will be sleeping much, but that’s why we’re lifehackers. =)

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