Today’s episode of Research Like a Pro is about research objectives. Learn about this first step in the research like a pro process. This is a replay of episode 113, with commentary at the beginning and end by Diana and Nicole. We talk about Diana’s experience discovering more about her 2nd great-grandmother, Nancy Briscoe as part of a 14 Day mini-Research Like a Pro challenge. Transcript Links RLP 113: Revisiting Objectives – https://familylocket.com/rlp-113-revisiting-objectives/ 14 Day Research Like a Pro Mini Challenge Facebook Group – https://www.facebook.com/groups/622136844888483/ Research Like a Pro Resources Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist’s Guide book by...
What progress can you really make in setting aside 30 minutes a day to research your family history? You may feel that you need a block of several hours at a time for research, but if you use a focused process, each day can build on the previous work. You’ll find yourself coming to the end of a project either having solved your objective or having laid a foundation for moving the research forward. I developed the Research Like a Pro process knowing that I wasn’t the only researcher spinning their wheels, repeating searches, not using a research log effectively,...
Is your genealogy society cancelling their monthly meeting due to the Coronavirus? One of our subscribers mentioned that her society would like to stay home and watch a webinar for their monthly meeting instead. She asked if we could provide a lecture for their society. We thought we would share our Research Like a Pro in 30 Minutes a Day recorded webinar for her and for any of you who are in the same boat. Below is a the Research Like a Pro in 30 Minutes a Day webinar that Diana and I recorded last year. In the webinar, we...
Have you been wanting to try the research like a pro process, but are feeling overwhelmed with all that you have to do? Maybe you have done the process once, or started the process, but got busy and didn’t finish. Diana and I have been brainstorming a new way for everyone to practice the research like a pro process in a simple, easy to follow format. We thought a daily challenge might work! So if you want a good start to genealogy in 2019, using best practices and effective habits, we encourage you to sign up for our daily challenge....
