Life Balance & Self Care
Offsite File Storage: It is Not a Black Hole…
For a lot of my clients, proximity equals control. Folks sometimes think that if a file, a person, or a chocolate bar is...
This Meeting is a Complete Waste of Time – Steven’s Story
https://youtu.be/RP6X4nvngyE Steven, the COO of a company, held "roundtable" meetings with his team monthly. ...
Time Management Lessons from Bruce Lee
In case you don’t know, Bruce Lee was a Hong Kong American famous for being an iconic martial artist and changing American...
The Art of Wearing Many Different Hats
Paula Kreissler is the kind of person we all want to be: respected businessperson, community leader, health advocate,...
How to Manage People You Don’t Manage – Jason’s Story
https://youtu.be/VWAqDlIPt7Y The success of Jason's department depended on people that did not report to...
Time Management in Hell’s Kitchen
Chris Smith of Born to Eat Enterprises, LLC is a rock star. He opened his first franchise restaurant at age 22 while still...
When to Worry about a Colleague’s Messy Desk – Norman’s Story
https://youtu.be/wg5R06VZFAQ Norman's desk wasn't perfect, but his staff person down the hall was much worse....
Can We Be Productive on Friday Afternoons?
I enjoy my work, I enjoy being there for my family, but whew, when Friday afternoon rolls around, I am T. I. R. E. D. And,...
When Your Boss Interrupts you Constantly – Lori’s Story
https://youtu.be/q2ckgP60Y6c Lori is a marketing manager who works in a fishbowl. Her well-intentioned boss...
Interactive Whiteboards: Toys or Tools?
An interactive whiteboard (IWB) is a large touch screen surface that controls a computer. Think REALLY big iPad. It...
How to Curb the Growth of Email
The birth rates of email are increasing every year. According to the Radicati Group, the typical businessperson sent and...
Search and Rescue Tips for Electronic Files
This is the third and final article in a series about managing your electronic files. You have already learned where and...
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