Tag: Software
How to Time Your Tasks
You’ve likely heard about The Two Minute Rule – we’ve even discussed it here at WorkAwesome recently. Keeping track of how long it takes to do tasks is important, as is keeping tabs on your time so you don’t spend too much time on anything that doesn’t require it. HowRead More
What Productivity Software Do You Use?
This week we’ve already looked at what methods you use to get yourself on the pathway to productivity – whether it be paper, software or web-based in nature. As mentioned, no matter which way you go the options seem endless. (Yes, even those who use paper have a variety ofRead More
Open for Business: Google Wave
Last week, Google announced that its real-time collaborative service Google Wave would now be available to all. No more waiting for invites. The question is: Was anyone really waiting for an invite anymore? Is Google Wave all that it’s cracked up to be? Is it a productivity “suck” or aRead More
Accentuate Your Learning Curve with Spaced Repetition
Spaced repetition is a more robust method memorizing large amounts of material than more fashionable accelerated learning techniques. You can apply it to learning just about anything. I’ve used it to learn a programming language, shortcut key sets for the software I use, retaining information in new articles I readRead More
How to Win the Ground War at Work
A great philosopher once said that love is a battlefield. That may or may not be true, but you might be interested to know that work is also a battlefield. To succeed, to win, you need to plan for the long term. You need more than skills and tactics, youRead More