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The Cognitive Scientist’s Handbook to Working an Optimal Day

Success

If you’re browsing social media or checking emails, that’s not mental recovery—that’s like trying to rest your muscles by doing pushups in between bench presses. So during this time, what we’re good at mentally is alertness, vigilance, attention to detail and information review,” Loney says. From 3-10 p.m. Don’t get mad.

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The rise of the pods shows how the workplace pendulum swings

Workplace Insight

As the legend goes, two American office employees were constantly distracted by their boss’s loud phone calls, as he paced their open office. The employees commented that they were going to buy him a phone box to stand in during calls. The good news is we couldn’t find a phone cabin. Bing’s Boss replied, “Find one. So we quit.”

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Smartphone Sales to Over Take Feature Phone Sales in 2011

Small Business Labs

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. will exceed "dumb" phones in 2011.  Studies have linked cell phone radiation to health problems such as headaches, high blood pressure, brain tumors, cancer, Alzheimer's, and more.

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How Happy Are You?

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Because that apparently isn’t enough, late in the year, this magazine came along with another fun game. For my own experiment, I used a fairly basic spreadsheet and phone alerts. When my phone buzzed to remind me to record my score, it was as if I was being evaluated in front of a live audience of one. and ending at 11 p.m.

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Our iPad Review

Small Business Labs

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   We think the iPad is best for mobile workers focused on quick and easy access to email, social media, web browsing and simple business application use.   

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12 Efficiency Secrets of the World’s Busiest People

Success

No time to review your lecture notes. Looking at your phone you find three texts that say, “Hey is this meeting happening?”. At the moment we wake, our willpower and creativity are highest and our minds are free from phone notifications, external demands and noise. you’re supposed to start a brand-new college teaching job.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. Third Paragraph – Action : Suggest the course of action you’d like the reader to take, such as schedule a phone call or interview. Past performance reviews. This makes a stressful time even tenser.