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Thinking Bigger Media and Rainy Day Books present a Thinking Bigger Speaker Series Event featuring Doug Merrill, former Chief Information Officer of Google. Doug Merrill, Google's former CIO who helped spearhead Google's effort to "organize the world's information," offers a wealth of tips and strategies for how to use a myriad of amazing new digital tools and technologies to become more organized, efficient, and successful than ever.Merrill doesn't deliver traditional, rigid, one-size-fits-all strategies; instead, he draws on his intimate knowledge of how the brain works to help us develop fresh, innovative, and flexible systems of organization tailored to our individual goals, constraints, and lifestyles.Learn how to harness the amazing power of search, how to get the most out of cloud computing and techniques for filtering through the enormous avalanche of information that assaults us at every turn. Getting Organized in the Google Era is full of practical, invaluable and often counterintuitive advice for anyone who wants to be more organized and productive—and less stressed—our 21st-century world.Date and Time:  Wednesday, March 31, 2010Lunch begins at 11:30 AM(Doors open at 11:00 AM)Admission Package:  $55.00 includes lunch and a copy of Doug's new book Getting Organized in the Google Era: How to Get Stuff Out of Your Head, Find It When You Need It, and Get It Done Right.Register online for this event.