Month: June 2010
Monotasking: Focus on One Thing at a Time
No matter how much you have piled up on your desk, and regardless of how bad-ass a multitasker you are, you can only do one thing at a time. Remembering this is one sure-fire way to increase your productivity, ease your mental load and knock things off your to-do listRead More
Are Modern Conveniences Really a Time Saver?
Real Simple recently discussed modern time savers that aren’t all the supposed “improvements” that we twenty-first century folk take for granted. You know…things like microwaves, iPhones and the DVR. The author makes a very valid point. Many of these innovations are a good idea in theory but actually end upRead More
To Beer or Not to Beer: Do You Liquid Lunch?
Is there an acceptable time to have a drink during the working day? Not a flask hidden at the bottom of your drawer, but a single adult beverage to compliment your meal.
11 Productivity Tools for Road Warriors and Telecommuters
I love working from home. I don’t miss the commute or the distractions from coworkers. It’s a pretty good gig. But at least once a week, I take this show on the road. I have a meeting in town and then need to find a place to set up shopRead More
Ars Technica Explores iOS 4 in Detail
We asked you if you are considering new iPhone 4. Whether or not you go for the new device, if you own an iPod touch or an old iPhone, you got to upgrade to the latest iPhone operating system, called the iOS 4. Why do you need to upgrade? Well,Read More
3 Perspectives on Marketing a New Business through Blogging
Blogging is the new marketing. It’s a cost effective way to grow your business by attracting new customers and communicating with your existing customer base with new marketing ideas. Three business bloggers share their advice on marketing a new business with blogs: Why A Blog Won’t Help Your Business RichRead More
The “Upgrade iPhone” Dilemma: Will You Be Getting an iPhone 4?
As the iPhone 4 prepared to hit stores today, I recall my Apple-obsessed boyfriend is trying to get me to camp out with him at the Apple store last night. I’m quite content with my Blackberry, thank you very much. And after reading these tips from Geek Juice on SmarteningRead More
7 Power Tips For Productive RSS News Feed Reading
I believe RSS is one of the best inventions of the last decade. RSS news feed reading has made consuming information on the web so much easier. You can read content from hundreds of blogs and sites from a single interface. No need to visit them separately. RSS is extremely usefulRead More