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‘Maybe the Only Way to Have an Answer to the Unknown Is to Face It Every So Often’

Success

This was the spring of 2005. In the summer I can sit on my front porch and listen to the chirp of blackbirds and the song of sparrows, and in the winter, when the leaves have fallen, I can see the top of the 48-story Duke Energy Building, home of the nation’s largest electric holding company. Who would ever be wrong?

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Time Spent on Social Networks Exploding; Email and IM Fading

Small Business Labs

  From the article: "the uptick in social networks led to the 28% and 15% declines in email and instant messaging, respectively." " But despite the declines, the death of email is greatly exaggerated.  of our online time on email and it's the most popular mobile phone application. 

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The Power of Hope: How I Qualified for the Paralympic Games

Success

During 2005 spring break, when I was a 14-year-old freshman at Jserra Catholic High School in Orange County, California, my best friend Scott and I were riding his dirt bike from my house to his. I reached into my pocket and grabbed my phone to call my dad. He emailed me back within just a few days. Come to Scott’s house.”

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Could You Telecommute From Italy?

On The Job

And even though he lived in Venice in 2004 to 2005, he says what he did is still possible today. Frangipane had been working for a software company where he is still employed five miles from his home in Florida. His productivity increased, and he kept in touch via email, phone and teleconferencing.

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Seven reasons why your boss should use a chauffeur service

Practically Perfect PA

In a spacious executive car your manager can work from their laptops in comfort, they can take private phone calls and they catch up on their reading. Total Chauffeur Service is based in London and has been operating since 2005. The company is reliable and all of the cars are incredibly comfortable. Space to work.

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10 E-mail Etiquette Pet Peeves and How to Handle Them

Office Dynamics

So how many times have you read or written an email today? million emails are sent or read each day. Some time ago, we asked readers for a list of their pet peeves with emails. The results led to our first “ Email etiquette ” story. Top 10 Email Pet Peeves. Pet peeve: The disorganized email.

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Happy 5th Anniversary AllWrite Ink

Make or Break Moments

Here are a few I said yes to than I learned quickly the error of my ways: A European company bringing an adult porn telephone service to the U.S. I realized that although the company sounded like it would be successful and the people I talked with were great – I wasn’t so sure I wanted to align my company name with theirs.