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The Best of the Business Blogs, July 2010
At the start of every month, we’ll be rounding up the best posts from the business network of blogs and directing you to them. Here’s the best of business in July, including articles fromthe Netsetter, FreelanceSwitch and right here at WorkAwesome.
Book Review: The 4-Hour Workweek
Unless you are running on a different clock than the rest of us, you only have 168 hours to do what you need to do each week. Figure at least 29% of that has to be used for sleep, and another 6% just for eating. So that leaves you aboutRead More
Project Management Software Review: 5pm
My boyfriend’s company recently switched project management tools and my boyfriend was so happy with the new program, 5pm, that he told me all about it (yeah, we’re geeks). I quickly became very curious about the seemingly great features and so I signed up for 5pm’s 14-day free trial.
The Practical Guide to Doing Laundry
Laundry: the weekly time-consuming chore that ties you up for some hours. If you’re one of us poor folks who can’t afford help, you’re likely to dread doing laundry, especially if you have to go to a laundromat. I’ve picked up some best practices on how to do laundry thatRead More
Planning an Unconventional Home Office Setup
I’ve had a home office for the past ten years. During that time, my wife and I have moved four times. Besides working full time at jobs we love, Lori and I also run our own side hustles: I write, and she creates art and jewelry. Juggling all that leavesRead More
Individual Contributor vs Manager: What’s Your Preference?
In roughly 30 years of full-time employment, I have been both a manager and an individual contributor. Through the years of experience I’ve developed my own preference, of course. While I’ve come to my own conclusion on the matter, some of you are just beginning to explore both options as possibilities. Let’sRead More