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When I worked at The Culinary Institute of America, we had a Dale Carnegie-inspired seminar on how to talk people. The speaker had us close our eyes and envision this: You’re walking down a neighborhood street and you stop in front of a house. There’s a gate with the homeowner’s...
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A busy schedule requires you to find ways to make the most of your time. Routines and rituals can help you optimize your life and get in the right mindset to accomplish all of your tasks. In this article, we’ll discuss what daily routines and rituals are and why they’re beneficial for...
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Google Chrome is the most widely-used web browser, with Safari, Firefox and others so far behind it they may never catch up. With so many add-ons available in the Chrome web store, you can customize your browser in countless ways to help you work more efficiently and build better websites. We’ve...
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There’s a platitude that goes something like if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. The sentiment there is nice, but it’s wholly untrue. Even if you love what you do, it’s still work. And some days, it’s Work with a capital W. On those days,...
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Full disclosure: I’m part of a book club. It’s an all female book club, we read self-improvement books and we all show up to our virtual meeting in different stages of pajamas – sleek yoga pants to misshapen sweats. It’s corny, emotional and exactly what it sounds like. At the last meeting,...
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People are notoriously bad readers, especially when it comes to online content. We scan and skim to pull out the chunks of information that are most appealing to us. Digest small bits at a time, never finishing an entire article. Make comments, sometimes harsh ones, that clearly show we don’t...
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Writing is one of the most common tasks we do in our professional careers. Whether we’re writing a blog post, answering an email, sending a newsletter, or even writing a novel, writing is a slow process. Even for those who type fast, they can usually talk faster than they can type. Fortunately,...
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Ideally, completing a long-term project should involve minimal backtracking, and end with a satisfied customer or client. In reality, this isn’t always the case. The ‘Scrum Collaboration Methodology’ – or simply ‘Scrum’ – attempts to prevent setbacks and improve...
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At times, it can seem as if micromanaging is necessary for getting ideal results. However, in reality, it only slows productivity and leads to unhappy employees. In this article, we’ll discuss what micromanaging is and why it’s problematic. Then we’ll explain how to spot signs of...
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Twist is an online communication app designed specifically for remote teams. The goal of Twist is to improve productivity through simplified communication. Rather than a standard group chat seen in other communication apps, Twist provides a cleaner chat so conversations don’t get lost or buried....
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Almost any website you visit these days has a pop-up in the corner offering you help. Someone is waiting to answer your question right then and there. You may even see one in the corner of this very post. That’s because live chat is becoming the go-to method of customer service for online...
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Business writing can become tedious and time-consuming. We often type the same words multiple times within an email, on social media, in presentations, articles, or within user’s guides. One way to help streamline the writing process is to use an app called Text Expander. This app allows you to...
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