Author: Mike Vardy

 

Productivity Web Apps Bundle on the Cheap

The popular lifehacking site, the aptly-named Lifehacker, delivered some fantastic news today that we just had to share! The website AppSumo is offering a bundle of the professional level of web-based productivity apps such as Evernote, Remember The Milk and RescueTime (the last of which was used to calculate theRead More

What Browser Are You Using?

How you surf the web can directly impact how productive you are at work – or in general.  We talked about Safari’s latest iteration recently, but there are plenty of options out there to choose from. An example of this would be the latest release of Flock, which went intoRead More

Are Traditional Offices Dead?

Today Seth Godin posted his thoughts on the state of the “traditional office.” I hold the man in pretty high regard (he was listed as one of my examples of “really productive people”), and I even took part in this Monday’s Worldwide Linchpin Meetup Day. While not everyone will agreeRead More

Which OS Do You Use?

With Microsoft closing in on its Windows XP support end date (and the fallout from the recent Help Centre flaw being broadcast all over the web), PC users are either looking to Windows 7 or sticking with XP “support free” as this transition takes place.  Because we know no oneRead More

Musical Motivation

“I love rock ‘n roll” – Joan Jett I hear you, Joan. Not everyone loves rock ‘n roll, but I do.  Actually, my musical tastes range from jazz to rock to classical and several genres in between.  It all depends on the mood.  If I’m driving down the highway, I’llRead More

Some Great Dropbox Tips and Tricks

We recently touched on how Dropbox could be (and, for yours truly, is) an effiicient and effective means to share files across multiple platforms.  Seems as if we’re not alone in this. Sister site AppStorm expands upon how the service can be used to share files by offering 15 tipsRead More

3 Ways To Get Unstuck

Sometimes you just get stuck. Whether you’re a writer and you…just…can’t…find…the next thought or you catch a glimpse of the sunny skies outside your office window and you start to daydream, it happens.  The biggest step to moving ahead is to get “unstuck.”  Here are a few quick tips onRead More

Awesome Links #1

Freebie: FreelanceSwitch Business Card Template Nothing says “I’m a professional” more than a good business card.  And while we discussed business card design here this week, our sister site FreelanceSwitch gives you a free template to download so that you can get started showing people how awesome your work isRead More

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