A few weeks back, I went to the San Jose Tech Museum to check out a visiting exhibit on Leonardo De Vinci.  One part the exhibit that really hit home was his passion for documenting his ideas and insights in an extensive set of notebooks. Leonard filled dozens on notebooks, large and small with notes and drawings that record a half-century of projects, and experiments...

Segment 1: Overcoming the Mid-Project Blues Project go through three phases Start-up Enthusiasm Mid-Project Blues End-of-Project Euphoria (blog entry on recent launch) How do you overcome? Remind yourself why you started the project (e.g. go back to you notebooks and re-live the start) Take break … go on vacation Come up with new ideas for the project (e.g....