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10 Life-Changing Benefits of the Internet Age
It is hard to imagine life without the internet. Actually, I am old enough to do just that. But it is amazing the effect that the internet has had on our lives. Believe it or not, there are still many people who don’t even own a PC – but thatRead More
The Complete Guide to Going Paperless
No, I won’t start with the hackneyed remarks like “you need to save environment”, “go green” and all. Let’s just forget the environment for a moment and think about ourselves. Going paperless actually makes you more productive. Just think about the times when you spent hours trying to find thatRead More
What is Coworking?
Many of us yearn to have the flexibility to work from wherever we choose, but what options do we have? After all, not all of us want to spend the day loitering around the coffee shop. And if we work from home, we face distractions (like laundry) and a lackRead More
Cubicle Hell: Dealing with Distractions in an Open-Office Environment
Are you in a cube farm or other open-office environment? If so, you know that no amount of snack machines, sofas, or fancy Herman Miller furniture can make up for the constant noise and interruptions. For many years I worked on a team of introverts sandwiched between two of my company’sRead More
4 Simple Steps for Letting Go of Stress
We’re always on our way somewhere else. We hustle to get to work. Once we’re at work, we make mental to-do lists for chores we have to get done at home. When we make it back home, we’re often too exhausted to spend much time finishing up that to-do list.Read More
What Wedding Planning Taught Me About Project Management
I’m getting married. Yes, I’m thrilled. It’s going to be a small wedding on the shore of the lake. Beautiful spot for a beautiful day. I’m pretty busy with the wedding planning. Even though it’s going to be small, we still have almost all the elements and decisions that comeRead More
Creating a Custom Letterhead in Microsoft Word
So you need a custom letterhead but you don’t have a budget to hiring a designer and cannot pay for printed stationery. Still, you want to look professional. Well, MS Word can help you out here. Almost everybody that owns a computer has used Microsoft Word at least once inRead More