In the July 5 issue of Fortune magazine, Vickie Elmer touched on the seemingly endless barrage of information today’s conscientious professionals are faced with on a daily basis. I got the chance to talk with Vickie while she was working on the article and was excited to see that I’d been mentioned in the final piece.
A self-admitted information junkie, I have a voracious appetite for news, especially as it relates to my field – user experience design. As Vickie and I chatted about my chock-full Google Reader account, my frequent check-ins on Twitter and the personal filing system I’ve created using Google Documents, I realized just how many sources of information I attempt to keep up with.
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Though it’s not online yet, her article serves as a reminder that selectivity is key. It also provides a useful set of go-to sources for curated career content. I’ll update this article as soon as it becomes available, so that you can check it out yourself.
Are you overwhelmed by all of the information that’s out there today? Please share your strategies for staying both sane and up-to-date in the comments.
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