Personal Productivity (Business)
Partnering Can Help You Overcome Your Organizing Challenges -
- Sue BeckerIt’s finally happened – the last traces of holiday candy, cookies, chocolate covered pretzels, kettle corn and other assorted holiday treats that have filled my home for the last month and a half have been consumed. At last I can continue my quest to eat more healthfully. Sure, I... Submitted 6 days 9 hours ago.
Want to Get Ahead in Life? Learn to Dance With Crazy Bob -
- Dan LowEach day, millions get crushed by Bob, the Boss of bosses, which is the ultimate reality they are facing. Instead of adapting to change they hit their heads against the wall with their bleeding desires. This article will show you how to dance with Bob and get ahead in life. Bob stands for B oss... Submitted 20 days 13 hours ago.
The Best Method to Getting a Productive Office -
- Heidi DeCouxYou spend a great deal of time in your office. It should be a place where you feel creative, productive, and comfortable. If you aren’t getting those things from your office it is time to make some changes! Concentrating on these three areas can help you create the office you need to work... Submitted 8 hours 35 minutes ago. NEW!
- Heidi DeCouxYou think you’ve got it all under control, until you realize you were supposed to be in a meeting that started 20 minutes ago and that project you thought you had plenty of time to “get to” is due at the end of the week. You were keeping track of things you think as you look... Submitted 10 days 21 hours ago.
Education Crisis Results in Poorly Prepared Future Workers of the World - Jeff Brown
Following is a more literary form of the business proposal that I have presented to various chamber of commerce in the Los Angeles area. It is interesting to note that unlike academic theory or bureaucratic laced government-run institutions, that which works in the real world works virtually... Submitted 273 days 2 hours ago.
The Coach’s Magic Communications Calendar - Carol Hess
I don’t know about you, but on a rather regular basis I have a lot of communicating to do – a weekly ezine, a blog to post to 2-3 times a week, social media tweeting and posting, email correspondence. And those are just the daily, ongoing, get connected and stay connected activities.... Submitted 322 days 23 hours ago.
Importance of Rules -
- Sulagna DasguptaHave you ever wondered why there are so many rules in the world? Rules like-you should sleep at night and stay up during the day? Rules like-you should take four meals a day, one each in the morning, afternoon, evening and night? Rules like-the two sleeves of your shirt should be of... Submitted 313 days 14 hours ago.
The Unwritten Rules of Generational Poverty -
- Tex NormanI live in Oklahoma and all my family on my wife's side have their roots in this area. Oklahoma City and Tulsa are major, urban, progressive cities, but within this a sort of survivor mentality still exists because of the Great Depression, and the "black blizzard" dustbowl days. Times were very... Submitted 3 years 39 days ago.
Life Is Not a Dress Rehearsal – Misery Is Optional -- Do It Now! - Marty RicKard
For ten years I traveled and taught business skills to professional photographers. I also did private consulting. Most photographers take acceptable portraits, but I soon learned that many lack business skills. I had known George (not his real name) for years. He was in the front row at all the... Submitted 3 years 322 days ago.
Coaching Generation X - CMOE
It has been said that Generation X is the most ignored, misunderstood, and disheartened generation our country has seen in a long time. No one can define who belongs to Generation X. While most agree that there is a generation after the Boomers, no one agrees on who it is. In... Submitted 6 years 90 days ago.
UPS, FedEx and DHL all have programs in place to provide higher volume shippers with computers, printers and scales to process their shipments. The problem for most small businesses is that they can not meet the volume requirements to qualify for the program. The rate discounts offered often... Submitted 6 years 231 days ago.
International Shipping/Freight for Dummies - Paul Buisson
There are lots of benefits for some businesses to import or export goods. Manufacturers and distributors can order directly from the overseas manufacturer and save money on their purchases. They can also market their goods to the world instead of just the USA . There is a demand for American... Submitted 6 years 231 days ago.
Seven Secrets to Being the Leader Everyone Wants to Work For -
- Ed SykesSeven Secrets to Being the Leader Everyone Wants to Work For By Ed Sykes In this changing, challenging, and competitive workplace we can’t overestimate the importance of good management. Good managers will consistently motivate you to perform at higher levels of productivity. Bad... Submitted 6 years 244 days ago.
How to think like a Genius - Tina Konstant
1. How to solve problems like a genius. Geniuses are just ordinary people who stumble on a knack or way of thinking that enables them to think and learn more effectively and creatively than others. When you closely examine how “geniuses” like Newton or Archimedes thought, they didn’t... Submitted 6 years 252 days ago.
The Survey Feedback Process for Organizational Development and Change - CMOE
THE PURPOSE OF SURVEY FEEDBACK: Submitted 6 years 253 days ago.
Five Secrets to Becoming the Perfect Employee That Everyone Wants - Part One -
- Ed SykesFive Secrets to Becoming the Perfect Employee That Everyone Wants - Part One By Ed Sykes © 2005 all Rights Reserved With ever increasing deadlines, decreasing resources, and changing workplaces, sometimes it can be challenging to be a good employee, much less a perfect employee. The... Submitted 6 years 277 days ago.
Quick Cures for 7 Common Challenges -
- Sue BeckerHappy autumn! It’s hard to believe that summer is coming to an end. As the leaves change color, you might want to consider which habits you can change to help you be more productive and efficient, both at home and at work. To help inspire you, I’ve noted some common challenges that... Submitted 115 days 8 hours ago.
Allow Time to Be on Time -
- Sue BeckerDo you find yourself arriving late for appointments, meetings and social events more often than you’re on time? Do your friends and family members tell you an event is going to start a half hour earlier than it actually starts just so you have a chance of being “on time”? Here... Submitted 115 days 8 hours ago.
How to Maximize Your F-A-C-E Time to Create a Winning Workplace During Challenging Times -
- Winifred Bragg MDAs a physician who has treated thousands of patients with acute and chronic pain, I have learned that those who are successful in living with chronic pain, maintain a positive attitude, and focus on setting realistic goals. The importance of maintaining “focus” in the workplace was... Submitted 188 days 17 hours ago.
Building Self-Confidence - Sulagna Dasgupta
Think of any one of your colleagues with whom you’ve worked closely. If I ask you which aspects of their way of working you admire and which aspects you think they could work on- you’ll be able to give me an answer, right? Now put yourself in your colleague’s shoes.... Submitted 323 days 12 hours ago.
Thoughts on Laziness - Sulagna Dasgupta
Laziness. Sloth. Procastination. No matter which name you call it, laziness is sin. Yes, according to Christian mythology laziness, or “Sloth”, is one of the seven deadly sins, which destroy the purity of one’s heart and moves one far away from God. Medieval theologian Thomas... Submitted 335 days 20 hours ago.
Why I Like To Telecommute -
- Grace O'MalleyI was thinking back on the days when going to work meant getting up before dawn, directing everyone out the door at the same time while still half asleep and then fighting traffic only to spend nine hours in a room without a view. I like that I now telecommute and can set my own pace. The best... Submitted 1 year 134 days ago.
OK, you've got your work day all scheduled out to the last minute. You've gotten rid of distractions. Now it's just matter of getting to work and getting it done. Right? If you said yes, think again. "Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work" Peter... Submitted 1 year 267 days ago.
Are You The Problem Or The Solution? -
- James CavalluzziAs an employee you interact with your co-workers and supervisors on a continuous basis. You work hard to do your job; to get along with others; and hopefully, to do your part as a team player by keeping a watchful eye on the day to day procedures of the manufacturing process and looking for those... Submitted 2 years 214 days ago.
Are you Pooling your Time or Drowning in it? -
- Diane DuttonAs I begin my adventure into bookmarking sites and create a relationship between myself and the newest tools of the Internet I find myself drowning in opportunity. It reminds me of my lack of ability to swim! So, being analytical, I decided to dissect this problem. Have you ever noticed when... Submitted 2 years 247 days ago.
