Six Rules to Maximize Your Cell Phone
Cell phones are a great tool for boosting personal productivity – keeping you in touch with customers, the office, and your family. Effective use of your cell phone will enhance your business, but poor habits can quickly become a trap. Follow these six basic rules and you’ll enjoy the advantages of enhanced technology while avoiding the...... >Read More
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Overcoming Phone Fury
Often, problems with phone systems are more technique than technology.
You may need a phone audit. Your system could be hurting you. You may need to have frank talks with the people answering the phone. Your people could be hurting you more.
Let us help you overcome ‘Phone Fury!’ Stop alienating the very people you try to attract!
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Knowing Right from Wrong, and Acting on it, Takes Insight
Do you make long-distance personal calls from your work phone? Do you use your office computer for personal reasons? If you know colleagues who do this, what do you do?
Every day we’re faced with situations which require us to make decisions that have ethical implications. They may be decisions about what to tell somebody, how to react to a...... >Read More
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What’s In a Dress Code?
The hot summer months will soon be upon us, and HR departments are already girding for the annual “dress code controversies.” Summer is the time when heretofore conservatively dressed employees suddenly show up in body-baring fashions.
T-shirts may be allowed on casual Fridays, but how do you make clear the huge difference between the...... >Read More
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Get the Promotion That You Want
Even before I checked my calendar on Monday morning, I knew the appointment would be there. Passed over for promotion again, Ralph wanted specifics on why I hadn’t chosen him for the position. This was not a new conversation. I thought of Ralph as my chicken and egg dilemma. Ralph was the chicken. He believed he would make a... >Read More
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Office Hazards
It’s 5p.m. and your in-tray looks like Mount Everest. One massive report down and a zillion to go.That is, if your wrists hold out. What do they call that again – carpal tunnel? Funny, never heard of it 10 years ago. Then again, 10 years ago, webs belonged to spiders and a mouse was furry.
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The Healthy Desktop
Getting aches in your wrists, shoulders or back after working at the computer all day? Join the crowd. Maladies related to working at the desktop for long periods are sharply on the rise, increasing in correlation to usage of the personal computer.
However, there are simple, preventative steps that you can take to avoid computer-related injuries....... >Read More
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