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10 Tips for Razor Sharp Concentration
Jul 27th
You have a deadline or a long list of tasks to complete. You’ve started but aren’t focused and working on it is like pulling teeth. We’ve all been there. As business becomes increasingly time sensitive, it’s hard to remember concentration takes time. You can’t rush brilliance. Here’s a great article from LifeHack.org …
What Gen Y wants from work
Jul 20th
Here’s another great story from webworkerdaily.com’s guest writer Ryan Healy. He takes a look at what generation Y workers want from their work and how they are changing the employee / employer dynamic. Topics: remote work locations, entrepreneurship in standard business structures, and the freelance mentality.
*Update: I got an email from Ryan. He’s actually visited my alma mater, Guilford College. That’s a nice surprise. Keep up the good work Ryan.
How to Work the Room
Jul 14th
Have you ever found yourself at a party feeling a bit awkward? You know you should be socializing but all you want to do is hide? Here are some helpful tips on how to flip the sociable switch. Usually all it takes is a smile on your face and a firm handshake.
Will an iPhone Blend?
Jul 10th
YIKES! I have to say I whimpered like a frightened child when I saw this poor little iPhone being pulverized on WillItBlend.com
20 Ways to Use Linkedin Productively
Jul 5th
I’m a big fan of webworkerdaily.com even thought i’m not technically a “web worker.” They don’t disappoint in this write-up on 20 Ways to Use Linkedin Productively.
I must admit, since signing up for Linked in, I haven’t found much use for it. The site isn’t very intuitive, and the way they charge you for a premium membership just to send some messages seems archaic by my social web standards. Maybe this article will help me, and others out there to utilize it as a true business tool.
Someone who does use it well is my friend Brett Sloan @ Accounting Business Advisors. He’s a genius at using it to distribute and collect information. I keep meaning to ask for some pointers
