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Now that all of our New Year’s Resolutions have been broken, it’s time to get our acts together. Don’t bother with mourning some half-hearted New Years Resolutions - we’re going to streamline our systems to make this the best work year ever. Here’s a framework that’s worked for me: Read the rest of this entry »

• Low Budget Circumstance has forced my hand, To be a cut price person in a low budget land - from Low Budget, by The Kinks, circa 1979 They say the more things change, the more they stay the same.  I remember when that song came out; we were embroiled in controversy with......
• A Foolproof File-Naming System It happens to all of us: we're asked for an electronic copy of a file that we created, and suddenly the panic sets in!  In order to avoid that sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach, it pays to implement a file-naming system.  Coupling it with a search feature......
• The Downside to Flex Time werkunz1 They say to get ahead, you should try to get to the office before anyone else.  I can never beat my boss into the office, because he starts work at 6 a.m.  He has various reasons for starting so early, the most notable one being he has to......

• Make Your Home Office Productive AND Comfortable Recently, Frugal Dad posted an article on making space around your home more productive. The options given were: Convert spare bedrooms, garages or back porches to a home gym. Create a home office with just a feet of empty wall space. Plant vegetables in a table top, square foot garden......
• How to Quickly and Easily Find Telecom Information Using Internet Search Engines The development of the Internet has enabled almost anyone access to virtually every piece of information known to human civilization. A few key strokes and mouse clicks can uncover practically any compilation of information you desire - and have it delivered directly to your desktop computer or laptop.Google and......
• Exercise Equipment - Treadmills, Crosstrainers, Weight Benches, Elliptical Sears is having a great sale now on a large amount of their exercise equipment.  Since getting in shape seems to be on the list of New Years resolutions for nearly everyone, thought I would post some sale items worth mentioning. Proform XP Treadmill - $599.99 - 12 year motor......

Conquering an overflowing Outlook inbox can be a daunting challenge. Before you throw in the towel, here’s a tip that can help get your messages organized into folders. Read the rest of this entry »

• Sun-Tzu Sunday, August 30, 2009 Photo by AmpamukA (Busy in ICU for 1 month) Here's this week's update for Sun-Tzu Sunday.  Sun-Tzu was a military strategist of ancient China.   Every Sunday this summer, I've presented an excerpt from his treatise The Art of War.  This week's passage is the series finale, and comes......
• 5 Things to Know About Social Security Photo by alan(ator) Yahoo! Finance recently published a guide to the five most common questions about Social Security benefits.  You can read the original article by clicking on the following link: What You Need to Know About Social Security Given all of the doubt that the entitlement program will......
• A Spider's-Eye View of Passive Income vanz I was out vacuuming my pool early on Sunday morning, and I happened to notice a small spider spinning its web.  I checked back occasionally, marveling at the precision of the construction.  In my caffeine-depleted state, I started making a connection: the spider was laying the groundwork for......

• Restore Wordpress Database How to Restore your Wordpress Database The easy and secure way, using phpMyAdmin. A good backup copy of your database can be Restored simply, even if your current database has been corrupted! Required for phpMyAdmin Restore of Wordpress database Hosting Control Panel access, like cPanel or Plesk, including username and......
• Make Free Phone Calls Anywhere in the USA with Google Voice, Gizmo, and Asterisk Update: The instructions here are no longer valid, because Google has since closed off inbound SIP calls into Google Voice. However, I have posted a new solution for making free phone calls with Google Voice, Gizmo, and Asterisk. I recently switched my GrandCentral account over to Google Voice. I fooled......
• Delaying delivery If you do not want a message delivered right away, you can specify a “do not deliver before” date, as follows: Click the Delay Delivery button in the More Options group of the Options tab of the Ribbon. Outlook displays the Message Options dialog box (Figure 27-48). In the Delivery......