Today’s guest post is by Allen Mireles.

How do you manage information overload?

We’ve all been there and some of us are are still there.

You know, that point in time where you realize you are staring blankly at the computer screen and simply not taking in what you’re reading or watching.

Or that moment, in the middle of the night, when you find yourself trying to process everything you’ve ingested during the past few days.

Let’s face it. The volume of information we are exposed to on a daily basis is staggering.

The data we have to review, the posts and articles we need to read to stay abreast of changes in our industries, the updates on social media, the emails clogging our inboxes.

It’s out of control. And it’s not likely to slow down.  The Cisco Visual Networking Index, predicts by 2015, there will be three billion Internet users transmitting 245 terabytes of data per second. (more…)