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Fast Company's Meet John Krasinski’s secret weapon that helped make ‘Some Good News’ a hit covers how Krasinski used Communo, an online creative talent marketplace, to find and engage his post-production team. MORE
Are you hoping to go further with your writing this year? Whether you want to launch your freelance writing career, write and publish a book, or start a successful blog, these ten resources could help. I’ve split them into three different categories: learn, write and market. MORE
Facebook-owned Instagram has emerged as one of the most popular social media platforms in today’s times. What initially was a simple photo-sharing app has today become a great platform for businesses, with more and more companies using Instagram to promote their products and services. MORE
Addressed to men, for the benefit of women. If you are a male and are single/divorced/separated/married but available/in an open relationship/nursing a heartache/just a plain philanderer, there is more sex/companionship/romance out there than ever. MORE
Photo by Harry Sandhu on Unsplash. Do you plan out your day every night before bed? MORE
Businesses have gone many ways in recent years, some remain on the high street and have shops that sell their products to people browsing towns. Others still work from their offices standing high in cities. The innovators, however, have moved a large chunk of their business online. MORE
On this episode of the podcast, I’ve decided to share with you the most productive thing I’ve done today. And it’s been a long time coming. I’m taking imperfect action with this episode. I know that I’ve got plenty to learn and a lot of listening to do. MORE
According to a Harvard Business School survey, 94% of professionals reported working for at least 50 hours every week. This compounding stress at the workplace can make it difficult for you to leave your life to the fullest. MORE
During May, my challenge was to take a picture a day. I shared these pictures on Instagram with the tag #le30day. Here are the results. The post 30 Day Challenge Wrapup: A Picture A Day appeared first on Laura Earnest. 30 Day Challenge MORE
Nature has provided us with a single set of eyes. Although there is no doubt that modern medicine is able to offer a host of solutions if we encounter vision problems, the fact of the matter is that the notion of an ocular transplant is still entirely fictional. MORE
In literature, every aspiring writer gets an opportunity to write on a genre, category, and topic of their choice. But, the first step in writing a book is usually the hardest. Most new writers get stuck at the beginning and wait for a good time to start writing. MORE
Remote work has many benefits and many Americans are ready for more employers to offer this perk. Remote work gives employers access to a larger pool of talent, extends jobs to areas with shortages, and boosts employee productivity. MORE
Some of us have a passion for health and this is something that we see in many areas of our lives. Do you find yourself constantly researching to find new ways to improve your health? Do you enjoy telling others about how they can live healthier lives? MORE
On this episode of the podcast, I’ve decided to share with you the most productive thing I’ve done today. And it’s been a long time coming. I’m taking imperfect action with this episode. I know that I’ve got plenty to learn and a lot of listening to do. MORE
Faced with a difficulty in finding ideas for my own 30 day challenges, I decided to challenge myself to make my own list. 30 ideas for 30 days. The post 30 Day Challenge: Make A List of 30 Day Challenges appeared first on Laura Earnest. 30 Day Challenge MORE
Office Dynamics International is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Since 1990, we have provided rich resources for administrative professionals around the world. As you can imagine, we have covered thousands of assistant-focused topics over the decades. MORE
This is the 18th article from my 230 days writing challenge. As I was starting to think of today’s topic, the sheer size of this challenge somehow took me by surprise, and I suddenly stopped looking. Instead, I tried to understand what exactly made feel strange about this challenge. MORE
I’ve been writing about productivity apps for a long time. Before it was cool, so to speak. I’ve been using dozens and, in time, I grew tired of them, eventually. I only use a handful now, and I seldom change them. I think, in a way, a productivity app is like a relationship: it has. MORE
As the saying goes, good communication isn’t about what you say, but what the other person hears. When communicating with customers, you want to be sure employees understand how to make an impact that leads to stronger relationships. Here are 7 tips for good customer communication. MORE
Every once in a while we get a hard reset (the biggest of them is also the last one, but that’s a story for another article). I’m talking about those hard resets we’re getting every few years. MORE
With more than 36.4 million who have filed jobless claims as of May 9, as a result of the coronavirus, even those still employed might be a bit concerned about their job security. How do you know if your job might be in danger? MORE
At one point in your life, you’ll likely find yourself stuck in a situation where you need to raise money. While some people can get a bank loan, credit card, or apply for another form of finance without a problem, other people can’t. MORE
In a time of mourning and anger over the ongoing violence inflicted on Black communities by police in the US and the lack of accountability from national leadership, what is the path forward? MORE
Karen DeSalvo, the chief health officer at Google, explains the partnership between big tech and public health in slowing the spread of COVID-19 -- and discusses a new contact tracing technology recently rolled out by Google and Apple that aims to ease the burden on health workers and provide scientists critical time to create a vaccine. MORE
No matter your industry, you've experienced drama at work. In this funny and all-too-relatable talk, community leader Anastasia Penright outlines five steps you can follow to better coexist with your coworkers and focus on what's really important. MORE
Join us for this month’s free webinar on the topic of Time and The Mind: Shifting Your Time Management Mindset. Date : Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Time : 11:00 AM Pacific | 12:00 PM Mountain | 1:00 PM Central | 2:00 PM Eastern. MORE
For the poor and vulnerable, the health impacts of climate change are already here, says physician Cheryl Holder. Unseasonably hot temperatures, disease-carrying mosquitoes and climate gentrification threaten those with existing health conditions, while wealthier people move to higher ground. MORE
Phil Simon joins me on this episode to talk about his book, Slack for Dummies. If you’ve ever wanted to get more out of Slack then you’ll get a lot out of this conversation. This episode is brought to you by TextExpander. MORE
With most countries now starting to leave lockdown after the coronavirus pandemic, all organisations have faced unprecedented challenges. Face-to-face contact has been almost non-existent with several business sectors being forced to close to try and control the spread of the virus. MORE
“Getting out of the comfort zone” is a mantra so popular these days that you can hardly go to any personal development website, podcast, video channel or real life event, without seeing it or hearing it every 2 minutes. Indeed, there is a lot of value in stretching beyond your limits. MORE
It’s interesting how with all the advancements we’ve made when it comes to photography, old school still has its appeal. We’ve moved from using film cameras to relying on the digital ones attached to our phones, and yet we find ourselves looking for that vintage charm. MORE
In an ideal world, we will all be happy. Unfortunately, such a world doesn’t exist. We live here, in this world, filled with challenges, problems, always changing, always shifting. And in this world, when we take a hit, we’re not always healing immediately. MORE
Phil Simon joins me on this episode to talk about his book, Slack for Dummies. If you’ve ever wanted to get more out of Slack then you’ll get a lot out of this conversation. This episode is brought to you by TextExpander. MORE
Photo by Harry Sandhu on Unsplash. Do you plan out your day every night before bed? MORE
The post How to Build Effective Working Relationships appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. I came across these notes I had taken at some time. I’m not sure if they come from a book I was reading or a presentation I was attending. Leaders achieve results through the work of others. MORE
What you see in the picture above is my usual breakfast, from before lockdown. I used to go to a coffee shop called Flying Bean, close to the Belen subway station in Valencia, just across the street from the Chinese barrio. I would normally take a double espresso, as coffee there is very good. MORE
I’ve been wanting for a long time to write about expectations. I find them a source of both suffering and happiness, depending on how you’re, well, managing them. Expectations are part of our life, wether we like it or not. MORE
As we start to reemerge after the quarantine, many of us are headed back to the office. But after working remote for so many weeks, it's hard to think about going back to the way we were. Today I offer some tips to keep your productivity up as you move back to the office. MORE
Dumb Little Man
JUNE 1, 2020
Nature has provided us with a single set of eyes. Although there is no doubt that modern medicine is able to offer a host of solutions if we encounter vision problems, the fact of the matter is that the notion of an ocular transplant is still entirely fictional.
Eat Your Career
MAY 31, 2020
Join us for this month’s free webinar on the topic of Time and The Mind: Shifting Your Time Management Mindset. Date : Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Time : 11:00 AM Pacific | 12:00 PM Mountain | 1:00 PM Central | 2:00 PM Eastern.
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Ian's Messy Desk
JUNE 1, 2020
The post How to Build Effective Working Relationships appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. I came across these notes I had taken at some time. I’m not sure if they come from a book I was reading or a presentation I was attending. Leaders achieve results through the work of others.
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 1, 2020
As we start to reemerge after the quarantine, many of us are headed back to the office. But after working remote for so many weeks, it's hard to think about going back to the way we were. Today I offer some tips to keep your productivity up as you move back to the office.
Dumb Little Man
JUNE 2, 2020
Some of us have a passion for health and this is something that we see in many areas of our lives. Do you find yourself constantly researching to find new ways to improve your health? Do you enjoy telling others about how they can live healthier lives?
Office Dynamics
JUNE 1, 2020
Office Dynamics International is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Since 1990, we have provided rich resources for administrative professionals around the world. As you can imagine, we have covered thousands of assistant-focused topics over the decades.
On The Job
JUNE 1, 2020
With more than 36.4 million who have filed jobless claims as of May 9, as a result of the coronavirus, even those still employed might be a bit concerned about their job security. How do you know if your job might be in danger?
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Dumb Little Man
JUNE 2, 2020
According to a Harvard Business School survey, 94% of professionals reported working for at least 50 hours every week. This compounding stress at the workplace can make it difficult for you to leave your life to the fullest.
Daily Writing Tips
JUNE 2, 2020
Are you hoping to go further with your writing this year? Whether you want to launch your freelance writing career, write and publish a book, or start a successful blog, these ten resources could help. I’ve split them into three different categories: learn, write and market.
Brilliantly Better
JUNE 5, 2020
I’ve been writing about productivity apps for a long time. Before it was cool, so to speak. I’ve been using dozens and, in time, I grew tired of them, eventually. I only use a handful now, and I seldom change them. I think, in a way, a productivity app is like a relationship: it has.
Simple Productivity Blog
MAY 30, 2020
During May, my challenge was to take a picture a day. I shared these pictures on Instagram with the tag #le30day. Here are the results. The post 30 Day Challenge Wrapup: A Picture A Day appeared first on Laura Earnest. 30 Day Challenge
Dumb Little Man
JUNE 1, 2020
Remote work has many benefits and many Americans are ready for more employers to offer this perk. Remote work gives employers access to a larger pool of talent, extends jobs to areas with shortages, and boosts employee productivity.
TED Talks
JUNE 5, 2020
No matter your industry, you've experienced drama at work. In this funny and all-too-relatable talk, community leader Anastasia Penright outlines five steps you can follow to better coexist with your coworkers and focus on what's really important.
Brilliantly Better
JUNE 2, 2020
I’ve been wanting for a long time to write about expectations. I find them a source of both suffering and happiness, depending on how you’re, well, managing them. Expectations are part of our life, wether we like it or not.
Productivityist
JUNE 3, 2020
Phil Simon joins me on this episode to talk about his book, Slack for Dummies. If you’ve ever wanted to get more out of Slack then you’ll get a lot out of this conversation. This episode is brought to you by TextExpander.
Dumb Little Man
JUNE 2, 2020
In literature, every aspiring writer gets an opportunity to write on a genre, category, and topic of their choice. But, the first step in writing a book is usually the hardest. Most new writers get stuck at the beginning and wait for a good time to start writing.
TED Talks
JUNE 3, 2020
For the poor and vulnerable, the health impacts of climate change are already here, says physician Cheryl Holder. Unseasonably hot temperatures, disease-carrying mosquitoes and climate gentrification threaten those with existing health conditions, while wealthier people move to higher ground.
Brilliantly Better
JUNE 3, 2020
In an ideal world, we will all be happy. Unfortunately, such a world doesn’t exist. We live here, in this world, filled with challenges, problems, always changing, always shifting. And in this world, when we take a hit, we’re not always healing immediately.
Productivityist
JUNE 3, 2020
Phil Simon joins me on this episode to talk about his book, Slack for Dummies. If you’ve ever wanted to get more out of Slack then you’ll get a lot out of this conversation. This episode is brought to you by TextExpander.
Dumb Little Man
JUNE 5, 2020
Addressed to men, for the benefit of women. If you are a male and are single/divorced/separated/married but available/in an open relationship/nursing a heartache/just a plain philanderer, there is more sex/companionship/romance out there than ever.
TED Talks
JUNE 3, 2020
Karen DeSalvo, the chief health officer at Google, explains the partnership between big tech and public health in slowing the spread of COVID-19 -- and discusses a new contact tracing technology recently rolled out by Google and Apple that aims to ease the burden on health workers and provide scientists critical time to create a vaccine.
Brilliantly Better
MAY 31, 2020
What you see in the picture above is my usual breakfast, from before lockdown. I used to go to a coffee shop called Flying Bean, close to the Belen subway station in Valencia, just across the street from the Chinese barrio. I would normally take a double espresso, as coffee there is very good.
Productivityist
JUNE 2, 2020
On this episode of the podcast, I’ve decided to share with you the most productive thing I’ve done today. And it’s been a long time coming. I’m taking imperfect action with this episode. I know that I’ve got plenty to learn and a lot of listening to do.
Dumb Little Man
JUNE 3, 2020
At one point in your life, you’ll likely find yourself stuck in a situation where you need to raise money. While some people can get a bank loan, credit card, or apply for another form of finance without a problem, other people can’t.
TED Talks
JUNE 3, 2020
In a time of mourning and anger over the ongoing violence inflicted on Black communities by police in the US and the lack of accountability from national leadership, what is the path forward?
Brilliantly Better
MAY 30, 2020
“Getting out of the comfort zone” is a mantra so popular these days that you can hardly go to any personal development website, podcast, video channel or real life event, without seeing it or hearing it every 2 minutes. Indeed, there is a lot of value in stretching beyond your limits.
Productivityist
JUNE 2, 2020
On this episode of the podcast, I’ve decided to share with you the most productive thing I’ve done today. And it’s been a long time coming. I’m taking imperfect action with this episode. I know that I’ve got plenty to learn and a lot of listening to do.
Dumb Little Man
JUNE 4, 2020
It’s interesting how with all the advancements we’ve made when it comes to photography, old school still has its appeal. We’ve moved from using film cameras to relying on the digital ones attached to our phones, and yet we find ourselves looking for that vintage charm.
Small Business CEO
JUNE 5, 2020
With most countries now starting to leave lockdown after the coronavirus pandemic, all organisations have faced unprecedented challenges. Face-to-face contact has been almost non-existent with several business sectors being forced to close to try and control the spread of the virus.
Brilliantly Better
JUNE 4, 2020
Every once in a while we get a hard reset (the biggest of them is also the last one, but that’s a story for another article). I’m talking about those hard resets we’re getting every few years.
Productivityist
JUNE 1, 2020
Photo by Harry Sandhu on Unsplash. Do you plan out your day every night before bed?
Small Business Labs
JUNE 1, 2020
Fast Company's Meet John Krasinski’s secret weapon that helped make ‘Some Good News’ a hit covers how Krasinski used Communo, an online creative talent marketplace, to find and engage his post-production team.
Small Business CEO
JUNE 4, 2020
Facebook-owned Instagram has emerged as one of the most popular social media platforms in today’s times. What initially was a simple photo-sharing app has today become a great platform for businesses, with more and more companies using Instagram to promote their products and services.
Brilliantly Better
JUNE 1, 2020
This is the 18th article from my 230 days writing challenge. As I was starting to think of today’s topic, the sheer size of this challenge somehow took me by surprise, and I suddenly stopped looking. Instead, I tried to understand what exactly made feel strange about this challenge.
Productivityist
JUNE 1, 2020
Photo by Harry Sandhu on Unsplash. Do you plan out your day every night before bed?
Small Business CEO
JUNE 3, 2020
Businesses have gone many ways in recent years, some remain on the high street and have shops that sell their products to people browsing towns. Others still work from their offices standing high in cities. The innovators, however, have moved a large chunk of their business online.
Small Business CEO
JUNE 1, 2020
As the saying goes, good communication isn’t about what you say, but what the other person hears. When communicating with customers, you want to be sure employees understand how to make an impact that leads to stronger relationships. Here are 7 tips for good customer communication.
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