With email, online task management programs and document sharing systems, it’s easier than ever before to work from home. But when you add kids into the equation, it all shifts. We asked you how you manage to stay productive [Read More]
It’s easy these days to find out pretty much anything about anyone you meet. Between Google search and social media sites, it’s easy to find out almost unlimited information about someone online, from their professional past to their favorite hobbies. [Read More]
Written By Liz Wassmann
The average American worker has a one-way daily commute of about 25.5 minutes. That’s 5 hours a week just spent traveling to and from work. We’ve compiled a list of apps to help make that transport time a little shorter (or at least a little less draining).
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Written By Carol Archambeault
I pay close attention to how I spend my time.
Like many, I can get deeply absorbed in an activity and the next thing I know, several hours have passed and I’ve completely missed out on something I really wanted to [Read More]
Written By Randi Zuckerberg
Declaring that you’ve reached “inbox zero” is a status symbol of productivity in the modern workforce.
It’s the new, “I just cleaned out my closet and donated 5 bags of old clothes to Goodwill.” Something to [Read More]
Written by Hasti Kashfia
Working as a stylist in Silicon Valley means that tech and fashion constantly cross paths for me. One of the questions I often get asked is, “How should I dress and do my makeup for a Skype interview or meeting?” In Silicon Valley, downloading and setting up Skype is a [Read More]
Guest Post by Nicole Lapin
Just because you’re self-employed or freelancing doesn’t mean you can’t have a phat business card. In fact, as a free agent working outside of the traditional 9-to-5 world, it’s even more important for you to have one. Prospective clients and employers need to know not only [Read More]
Guest Post by Lea Goldman
Let me begin with a couple of confessions:
1) While I’m hardly a Twitter phenom—Nick Nolte’s Mugshot (@Nick_Nolte) has more followers than me—I’m fairly active online, regularly Tweeting, Instagramming, updating my status on Facebook and sharing snaps on Instagram. Finding me isn’t difficult, and I’m fairly liberal about [Read More]
Guest Post by Jennifer Lima
Our bodies aren’t designed to sit for long periods of time. If your desk isn’t attached to a treadmill, you may be spending too much time seated and that can put you at risk for health problems, including obesity, diabetes, and even cancer.
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We asked you last week about your top e-mail pet-peeves, and we received so many responses – apparently this is a heated subject! Below are some of your answers.
Bad (Or No) Subject Lines
The absolute worst is getting an email with no subject line. Uh, really? [Read More]
